Hong Kong vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2718
$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6205
$1312
🏠 One person rent
$1790
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$3191
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$230
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1245
$250
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
83
57
🏙️ Population
7.41M
3M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 441% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 532nd and 8663rd ($2718 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 66th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 548th and 6167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Mashhad

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Hong Kong Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.11
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$5.46
$1.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2068
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1498
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3648
$348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2751
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$8.48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
20.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$26310
$1174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16253
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$4.33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$4.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.12
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.5
$2.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$0.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$3.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.7
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1018
$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22102
$623

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$878
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$662
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1746
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$518
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$662
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$608
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$829
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$758
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$941
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$589
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$827
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$766
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$777
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$794
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$816
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$892
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$579
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$818
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$454
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$669
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$809
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$765
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$773
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$780
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$766
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$897
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$750
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$726
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$697
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$681
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$707
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$677
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$693
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$901
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$546
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$598

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684