Madrid vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$538
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$186
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$191
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$228
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
46
😀 Quality of life
90
50
🏙️ Population
3.33M
3M

The cost of living in Madrid is 251% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 2194th and 8365th ($1889 vs $538) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 71st 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 0.4 months in Mashhad. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Mashhad ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 149th and 6193rd 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
$15.3
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$35.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$8.61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
20.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$1424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$4.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$4.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$2.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$2.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$0.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$1.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$94.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$150
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$612

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

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