Mashhad vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$172
$775
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$1312
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$1674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
70
😀 Quality of life
57
81
🏙️ Population
3M
56.8K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 65% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 8663rd and 4118th ($503 vs $1453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 5th in Iran and Cyprus, respectively. Check Iran vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 6167th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$8498

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$496
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$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1420
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1305
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1275
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1587
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1376
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1403
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2175
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1945
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1728
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$634
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$734
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$820
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$724
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$787
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1261
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1028
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$647
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$822
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$690
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$791
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$647
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$930
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$659
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$591
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1775
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1633
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$599
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1840
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$543
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$438
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$1035
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1630
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769