Mashhad vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$482
$1162
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$172
$708
🏘️ Family rent
$295
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.4
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$252
$121
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
45
10
😀 Quality of life
56
23
🏙️ Population
3M
1.5M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 58% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 8757th and 4855th ($482 vs $1162) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 61st and 1st in Iran and Niger, respectively. Check Iran vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 6229th and 9048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Niamey

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Mashhad Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.01
$7.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$36.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.47
☕ Cappuccino
$1.06
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$822
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$822
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.4
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$81.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.53%
8.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1140
$1761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.32
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.33
$3.25
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$8.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.91
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$3.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$62
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.01
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.3
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$52.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.2
$1056
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$629
$4828

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$469
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$475
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$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
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$889
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$372
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$896
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$988
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$661
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$868
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$830
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$656
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$516
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$863
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1118
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$666
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$656
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$503
610 km or 379 mi Save
$654
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$836
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$518
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$692
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$835
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$639
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$517
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$323
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$657
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$575
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$596
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$658
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$491
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$995
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$670
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$727
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1119
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$665
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1375
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$488
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$768
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$500
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$830