Kobe vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$1452
🏠 One person rent
$460
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$391
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$216
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
46
😀 Quality of life
78
50
🏙️ Population
1.52M
3M

The cost of living in Kobe is 118% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 4793rd and 8574th ($1107 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 84th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 674th and 6227th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$2.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$8.75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$13.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
20.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$773
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$4.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$1.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$2.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$0.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$95.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$68
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1049
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

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