Gothenburg vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$891
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$1404
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2921
$203
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
46
😀 Quality of life
92
53
🏙️ Population
608K
3M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 217% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 2703rd and 8260th ($1690 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 75th in Sweden and Iran, respectively. Check Sweden vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 84th and 6128th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$9.91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5997
$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$4.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$2.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.79
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$96
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$555

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$509
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$520
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$487
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$489
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1648
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1679
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$427
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1644
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1642
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$554
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$576
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$661
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$446
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$558
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$399
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$640
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$546
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1657
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$416
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$434
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$519
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$484
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$427
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$575
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$619
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$457
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$633
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$616
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$636
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$655
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$530
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$653
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$700