Mashhad vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2119
🏠 One person rent
$214
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$37.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$302
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
46
12
😀 Quality of life
53
37
🏙️ Population
3M
1.03M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 47% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 8260th and 5267th ($532 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1st in Iran and Niger, respectively. Check Iran vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 6128th and 7591st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$4.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$46.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
11.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$7.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$54.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$41.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$41.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$928
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$4528

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$509
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$520
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$487
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$489
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$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
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$661
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$446
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$558
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$399
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$640
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$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
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$655
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$530
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$653
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$700

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Distance City Cost of living
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$677
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$219
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$678
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$750
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$620
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$673
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$664
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$617
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$249
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$675
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$978
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$443
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$616
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$233
610 km or 379 mi Save
$676
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$677
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$314
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$313
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$680
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$407
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$265
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$210
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$617
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$310
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$677
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$262
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$210
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$826
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$250
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$482
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$976
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$616
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$288
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$243
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$697
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$353
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$732