Madrid vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2015
$503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4668
$1312
🏠 One person rent
$1177
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2580
$250
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
46
😀 Quality of life
92
57
🏙️ Population
3.42M
3M

The cost of living in Madrid is 301% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 1962nd and 8663rd ($2015 vs $503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 66th in Spain and Iran, respectively. Check Spain vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 142nd and 6167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Mashhad

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Madrid Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.3
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$1.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$959
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2482
$348
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$244
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$8.48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$15.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.1%
20.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8353
$1174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4881
$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$4.33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$2.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$2.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$3.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.94
$2.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$21.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$678
$45.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12418
$623

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1870
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1656
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1703
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1627
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1194
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1325
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1385
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1217
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1346
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1400
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1367
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1189
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$893
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1225
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1337
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1464
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1312
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1407
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1118
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1225
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1414
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1369
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1490
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1457
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1303
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1133
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1345
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1233
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1320
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$913
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1382
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1344
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1703

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684