Gothenburg vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1864
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4287
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$914
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$1596
$290
🍽️ Food expenses
$605
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3974
$250
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
45
😀 Quality of life
92
56
🏙️ Population
675K
3M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 274% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 2599th and 8726th ($1864 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 72nd in Sweden and Iran, respectively. Check Sweden vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Gothenburg ranked 3rd best city to live in Sweden vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 83rd and 6291st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Mashhad

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Gothenburg Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.1
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.79
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$756
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1788
$353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$238
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.4
$8.43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
20.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6682
$1106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4044
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.11
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.5
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$4.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.05
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$1.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$9.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$3.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.53
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.03
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.8
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.6
$94.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.6
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$197
$45.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4729
$627

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1738
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1612
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1491
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1405
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1588
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1469
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1563
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1412
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1581
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1633
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1656
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1864
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1549
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1594
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1890
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1562
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1691
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2262
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2042
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1641
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1590
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1516
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1986
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2123
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2364
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1550
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2158
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2273
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2073
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1412
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1667
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1965
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1562
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2079
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1966
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1957
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2429
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1959
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1481

Cities near Mashhad

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
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639