Izmir vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$825
$532
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1980
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$420
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$577
$203
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
46
😀 Quality of life
68
53
🏙️ Population
4.32M
3M

The cost of living in Izmir is 55% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 6300th and 8260th ($825 vs $532) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 75th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 3526th and 6128th among best cities to live in the world.

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Izmir Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.38
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.38
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$2.43
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$499
$271
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$334
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$9.91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.1
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.76%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1520
$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.28
$4.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$2.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.32
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.03
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.42
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.6
$15.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.6
$96
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$4.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8689
$555

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$647
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$629
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$647
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$576
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1186
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$606
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$541
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$937
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$618
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$544
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$665
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$844
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$774
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$510
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$1974
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$576
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$785
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$570
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$576
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1061
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$772
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$829
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1738
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$640
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$642
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$519
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$414
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1467
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1250
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1237
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1338
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1475
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1359
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1287
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1235
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1172
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1334

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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