Mashhad vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$214
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$1539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
52
😀 Quality of life
53
68
🏙️ Population
3M
791K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 50% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8260th and 4949th ($532 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 172nd in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Niigata ranked 599th in Japan, while ranked 6128th and 3500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Niigata

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Mashhad Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$24.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$15169

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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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$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942