Hong Kong vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$498
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6072
$1301
🏠 One person rent
$1749
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$3066
$290
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1241
$250
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
45
😀 Quality of life
82
56
🏙️ Population
7.41M
3M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 437% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 621st and 8726th ($2674 vs $498) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 72nd 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 4th in Iran, while ranked 632nd and 6291st 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
$7.89
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.97
$0.58
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3592
$353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2650
$238
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$8.43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
20.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$25175
$1106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16126
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$4.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$1.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$9.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$3.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.7
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.9
$94.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1026
$45.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22890
$627

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608

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