Hanoi vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$290
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$228
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
46
😀 Quality of life
63
50
🏙️ Population
8.44M
3M

The cost of living in Hanoi is 20% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 7305th and 8365th ($648 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 71st in Vietnam and Iran, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 4684th and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$612

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$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797