Mashhad vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$482
$4202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$9189
🏠 One person rent
$172
$2718
🏘️ Family rent
$295
$4417
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$842
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.4
$400
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$252
$5389
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
3M
8.8M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 89% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 8757th and 4th ($482 vs $4202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 61st and 1st in Iran and the United States, respectively. Check Iran vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.3 months in New York City. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 6229th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs New York City

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Mashhad New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$8.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.06
$6.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$3692
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$2206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$5140
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$3874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.4
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$70.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.53%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1140
$18073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$7831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.32
$138
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.33
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$4.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$5.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$6.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$6.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$6.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.91
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$4.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$18.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$23.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$8.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$132
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.01
$21.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.3
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$40.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.2
$2095
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$629
$21713

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$469
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$476
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$475
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2940
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3729
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3110
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3145
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2842
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3304
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2840
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2917
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2791
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2820
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2821
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2707
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2797
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2805
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2545
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2725
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2823
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2540
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2557
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2692
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2485
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2697
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2775
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2614
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2779
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2710
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2729
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2669
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2634
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2450
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2762
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2694
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2488
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3192