Kumasi vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumasi Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$412
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$131
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$406
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.9
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$314
$228
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
37
46
😀 Quality of life
34
50
🏙️ Population
444K
3M

The cost of living in Kumasi is 23% less expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 8952nd and 8365th ($412 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 71st in Ghana and Iran, respectively. Check Ghana vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kumasi compared to 0.4 months in Mashhad. Kumasi ranked 4th best city to live in Ghana vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 7641st and 6193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumasi Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.14
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.38
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$0.6
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.9
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$226
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.2
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.3
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.33%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1606
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$860
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.7
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.6
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.82
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.93
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.2
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$57.4
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5541
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Obuasi
$546
163 km or 101 mi Koforidua
$585
197 km or 122 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
198 km or 123 mi Accra
$747
206 km or 128 mi Ashaiman
$546
208 km or 129 mi Abengourou
$1015
210 km or 130 mi Tema
$368
231 km or 143 mi Ho
$345
237 km or 147 mi Hohoe
$570
249 km or 155 mi Kpalime
$656
286 km or 178 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
299 km or 186 mi Agboville
$1012
306 km or 190 mi Abidjan
$1164
314 km or 195 mi Tamale
$492
317 km or 197 mi Atakpame
$655
320 km or 199 mi Lome
$711
341 km or 212 mi Dabou
$1011
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
393 km or 244 mi Bouake
$1071
396 km or 246 mi Sokode
$652
402 km or 250 mi Abomey
$617
404 km or 251 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
424 km or 263 mi Divo
$1034
444 km or 276 mi Kara
$656
447 km or 278 mi Cotonou
$755
468 km or 291 mi Porto-Novo
$710
477 km or 296 mi Save
$644
481 km or 299 mi Gagnoa
$1035
494 km or 307 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Korhogo
$1047
551 km or 342 mi Abeokuta
$1019
555 km or 345 mi Lagos
$1133
557 km or 346 mi Manga
$761
580 km or 360 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
616 km or 383 mi Ibadan
$759
624 km or 388 mi Koudougou
$744
625 km or 389 mi Oyo
$699
631 km or 392 mi Ouagadougou
$820
635 km or 395 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
674 km or 419 mi Dedougou
$742

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797