Mashhad vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Mashhad New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$2892
🏠 One person rent
$170
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$1360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
45
94
😀 Quality of life
56
89
🏙️ Population
3M
4.05M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 55% less expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 8726th and 5023rd ($498 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 2nd in Iran and Taiwan, respectively. Check Iran vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs New Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 6291st and 252nd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Mashhad vs New Taipei

Prices for goods and services in Mashhad and New Taipei are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Mashhad New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$4.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$1019
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$608
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$70.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$13830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$7127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$9.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$3.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$4.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$9.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$7.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$656
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$18576

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Mashhad

Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639

Cities near New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1257
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$941
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$997
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$796
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$882
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$937
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$709
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$957
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$888
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$879
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$889
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$910
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$656
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$668
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$841
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$910
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$654
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1067
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$634
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$630
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$999
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$705
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$903
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$763
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$723
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$682
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$677
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$696
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1064
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$634
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$697
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$698
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$610
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$598
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$667
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$617
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$465
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$665
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$602