Mashhad vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$596
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$1590
🏠 One person rent
$214
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$507
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$46.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
46
😀 Quality of life
53
56
🏙️ Population
3M
1.25M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 11% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8260th and 7706th ($532 vs $596) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 38th in Iran and Russia, respectively. Check Iran vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 10th in Russia, while ranked 6128th and 5856th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Mashhad Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$7.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$93.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$5.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
10.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$1219
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$5.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$7.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$7.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$5.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$2.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$4.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$311
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$5368

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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
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$497
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$517
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$597
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$545
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$488
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$414
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$496
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$646
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$488
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$629
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$542
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$493
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$612
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$645
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$653
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$656
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$587
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1021
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$455
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$658
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$525
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$732
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$456
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$501
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$518
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$500
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$526
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$427
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$597
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$573
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$401
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$501
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$623
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$490
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$562
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$516
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$513
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$511