Mashhad vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$2193
🏠 One person rent
$186
$643
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$759
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
46
12
😀 Quality of life
50
34
🏙️ Population
3M
1.03M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 50% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 8365th and 5104th ($538 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st 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 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 6193rd and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$4644

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$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755