Maputo vs Mashhad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo Mashhad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2304
$1242
🏠 One person rent
$513
$172
🏘️ Family rent
$819
$295
🍽️ Food expenses
$331
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.7
$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$114
$252
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
30
45
😀 Quality of life
42
56
🏙️ Population
1.13M
3M

The cost of living in Maputo is 110% more expensive than in Mashhad. Cities ranked 5473rd and 8757th ($1014 vs $482) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 61st in Mozambique and Iran, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Maputo compared to 0.5 months in Mashhad. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs Mashhad ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 7657th and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maputo vs Mashhad

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Maputo Mashhad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.24
$5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$1.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$983
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$582
$246
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$8.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$13
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.9
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.73%
21.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4186
$1140
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2086
$687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$4.32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.57
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$1.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.78
$2.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$3.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$0.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.56
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.87
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$79.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$24.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$46.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5827
$629

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$912
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$494
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$965
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$607
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$882
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$875
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$902
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$784
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$851
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$997
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1015
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1104
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1204
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$912
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$725
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$938
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$742
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1031
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$867
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$589
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$994
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$789
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$872
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$558
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$860
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$811
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$660
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$615
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$549
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$840
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$611
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$723
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$903
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$691
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$590
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$952
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$742
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$953
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$663

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$469
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$475
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$483
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$483
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1846
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1898
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$466
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1726
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1864
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$556
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$542
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$561
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$664
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$470
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$523
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$439
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$612
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$525
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1840
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$500
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$359
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$516
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$469
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$475
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$517
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$563
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$700
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$570
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$557
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$570
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$584
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$558
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$584
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$638