Jeju Island vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jeju Island	Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1080	$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3087	$1452
🏠 One person rent	$456	$169
🏘️ Family rent	$1111	$391
🍽️ Food expenses	$463	$180
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1786	$216
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	19	46
😀 Quality of life	62	50
🏙️ Population	678K	3M

The cost of living in Jeju Island is 113% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 4959th and 8574th ($1080 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 84th in South Korea and Iran, respectively. Check South Korea vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jeju Island compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Jeju Island ranked 63rd best city to live in South Korea vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 4837th and 6227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jeju Island vs Mashhad

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	Jeju Island	Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.19	$2.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$43.1	$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.6	$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.71	$0.5
☕ Cappuccino	$3.53	$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.81	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$412	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$326	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$822	$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$982	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.6	$8.75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$142	$13.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19	$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.46%	20.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7330	$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5069	$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.87	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$42	$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.21	$4.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.35	$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.77	$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.99	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$1.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.8	$2.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$26.7	$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.12	$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.99	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.1	$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.07	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$0.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.28	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.08	$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.74	$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.31	$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.69	$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.2	$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.6	$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.1	$29
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$368	$68
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21433	$618

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Cities near Jeju Island

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Seogwipo	$1072
16 km or 10 mi	Jeju	$1037
159 km or 99 mi	Mokpo	$998
186 km or 115 mi	Naju	$1012
187 km or 116 mi	Yeosu	$989
197 km or 122 mi	Suncheon	$1059
203 km or 126 mi	Gwangju	$1101
206 km or 128 mi	Gwangyang	$1002
228 km or 142 mi	Goto	$890
240 km or 149 mi	Tongyeong	$924
241 km or 149 mi	Namwon	$987
246 km or 153 mi	Jeongeup	$970
248 km or 154 mi	Jinju	$1054
251 km or 156 mi	Geoje	$887
267 km or 166 mi	Sacheon	$983
271 km or 169 mi	Tsushima	$903
273 km or 170 mi	Gimje	$937
275 km or 171 mi	Masan	$998
279 km or 173 mi	Jeonju	$854
281 km or 175 mi	Hirado	$891
284 km or 177 mi	Tsushima Island	$901
288 km or 179 mi	Changwon	$1075
289 km or 180 mi	Iksan	$959
291 km or 181 mi	Gunsan	$1005
294 km or 183 mi	Saikai	$886
295 km or 184 mi	Matsuura	$892
296 km or 184 mi	Iki	$902
297 km or 185 mi	Sasebo	$916
300 km or 186 mi	Gimhae	$959
301 km or 187 mi	Busan	$1060
312 km or 194 mi	Imari	$888
312 km or 194 mi	Miryang	$1030
315 km or 196 mi	Togitsu	$883
318 km or 197 mi	Nagayo	$880
318 km or 197 mi	Nagasaki	$920
318 km or 198 mi	Yangsan	$1027
319 km or 199 mi	Karatsu	$895
320 km or 199 mi	Nonsan	$1019
324 km or 201 mi	Omura	$882
325 km or 202 mi	Takeo	$881

Cities near Mashhad

Distance	City	Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi	Nishapur	$509
120 km or 75 mi	Torbat-e Heydarieh	$521
132 km or 82 mi	Quchan	$515
150 km or 93 mi	Torbat-e Jam	$550
157 km or 98 mi	Kashmar	$521
174 km or 108 mi	Sabzevar	$524
202 km or 126 mi	Anau	$1553
212 km or 132 mi	Ashgabat	$1584
240 km or 149 mi	Bojnord	$510
245 km or 152 mi	Mary	$1503
304 km or 189 mi	Baherden	$1541
317 km or 197 mi	Herat	$512
384 km or 239 mi	Birjand	$574
409 km or 254 mi	Gonbad-e Kavus	$495
411 km or 255 mi	Shahrud	$598
461 km or 287 mi	Gorgan	$685
467 km or 290 mi	Turkmenabat	$1523
551 km or 342 mi	Sheberghan	$414
566 km or 351 mi	Semnan	$580
572 km or 355 mi	Bukhara	$431
586 km or 364 mi	Sari	$658
604 km or 375 mi	Qaem Shahr	$554
612 km or 380 mi	Zabol	$552
614 km or 381 mi	Dasoguz	$1535
615 km or 382 mi	Qarshi	$484
620 km or 385 mi	Babol	$458
649 km or 403 mi	Amol	$557
673 km or 418 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$408
684 km or 425 mi	Lashkargah	$476
685 km or 425 mi	Nukus	$392
687 km or 427 mi	Yazd	$573
703 km or 437 mi	Pardis	$665
710 km or 441 mi	Kerman	$464
719 km or 447 mi	Pakdasht	$680
726 km or 451 mi	Varamin	$651
730 km or 454 mi	Qarchak	$681
733 km or 456 mi	Golestan	$714
737 km or 458 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
738 km or 459 mi	Ray	$710
739 km or 459 mi	Tehran	$788