Mashhad vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$536
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$1276
🏠 One person rent
$172
$228
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$118
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
21
😀 Quality of life
57
27
🏙️ Population
3M
1.02M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 6% less expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 8663rd and 8410th ($503 vs $536) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 1st in Iran and Liberia, respectively. Check Iran vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.2 months in Monrovia. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 6167th and 8877th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$402
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$270
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$38
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$59.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
12.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$1537
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$7.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$4.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$3.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$27
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$86.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$3157

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$502
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1281
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1283
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$502
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$503
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$1010
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$1003
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$503
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1347
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$999
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$1021
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1067
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$1007
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1082
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$999
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1083
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1123
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1099
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$508
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1057
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1057
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1224
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$583
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$872
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$514
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1066
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$895
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$506
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1044
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$506
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1031
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$506
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$508
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$598
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$631
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$541