Mashhad vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2876
🏠 One person rent
$214
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$1496
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
95
😀 Quality of life
53
88
🏙️ Population
3M
4.36M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 47% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 8260th and 5229th ($532 vs $1011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th 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 1.5 months in New Taipei. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 6128th and 181st 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
$2.8
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.81
 Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$302
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$766
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$61.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$94.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$9649
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$5036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$8.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$23.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$5.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$7.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$9.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$16.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$84.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$11035

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$489
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$1648
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1679
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$427
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1644
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1642
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$554
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$576
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$661
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$1662
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$446
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$558
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$399
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$640
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
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$546
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1657
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$416
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$434
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$519
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$484
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$427
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$575
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$619
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$457
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$633
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$616
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$636
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$655
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$530
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$653
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$1169
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$861
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$860
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$863
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$917
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$860
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$746
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$995
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$890
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$857
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$791
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$725
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$664
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$675
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$952
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$913
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$694
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$1114
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$689
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$676
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$932
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$744
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$851
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$787
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$721
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$678
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$735
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$719
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$1115
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$667
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$741
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$719
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$713
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$655
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$811
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$725
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$644
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$588
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$721
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$589