Mashhad vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$2992
🏠 One person rent
$186
$464
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$1087
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$1661
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
95
😀 Quality of life
50
87
🏙️ Population
3M
4.04M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 49% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 8365th and 5212th ($538 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 2nd in Iran and Taiwan, respectively. Check Iran vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 1.6 months in New Taipei. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 6193rd and 279th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs New Taipei

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Mashhad New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$4.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$890
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$9578
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$4941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$8.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$2.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$9.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$7.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$29.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$67.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$13786

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$1583
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$1616
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$458
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$1531
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$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
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$689
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$1554
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$450
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$607
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$452
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$670
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$564
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$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
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$468
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$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
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$722
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$515
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$720
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$1158
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$868
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$1028
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$745
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$828
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$864
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$698
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$931
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$841
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$818
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$761
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$707
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$706
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$661
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$801
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$841
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$683
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$1229
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$666
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$654
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$932
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$719
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$821
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$776
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$807
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$673
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$712
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$731
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$1231
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$642
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$719
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$702
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$713
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$643
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$708
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$592
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$716
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$605