Faisalabad vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$348
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$121
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$290
🍽️ Food expenses
$131
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.7
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$250
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
43
45
😀 Quality of life
48
56
🏙️ Population
3.2M
3M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 30% less expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 9089th and 8726th ($348 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 72nd in Pakistan and Iran, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 6935th and 6291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Mashhad

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Faisalabad Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.4
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.5
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.7
$238
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$8.43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
20.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$1106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.02
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$4.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$1.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$9.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$3.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.44
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$94.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.3
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.6
$45.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$627

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$378
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$318
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74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$302
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$315
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$381
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$371
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$379
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$432
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$326
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$351
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$382
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$391
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$308
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$279
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$417
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$295
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$352
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$427
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$464
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$364
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$264
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$289
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$369
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$265

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
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$639