Mashhad vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$186
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$1634
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
52
😀 Quality of life
50
67
🏙️ Population
3M
791K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 51% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8365th and 4902nd ($538 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 146th 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 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Niigata ranked 578th in Japan, while ranked 6193rd and 3769th 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
$3.03
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$26.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$15392

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$517
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$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
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1041
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1046
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1112
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1053
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1091
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1082
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1106
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1048
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$1015
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1107
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1053
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1011
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1127
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$1007
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$1000
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1087
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$988
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1054
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$1002
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$1004
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1062
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1081
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1012
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$998
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1017
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1061
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1063
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$1008
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$1016
134 km or 84 mi Date
$989
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1066
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1046