Mashhad vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$2062
🏠 One person rent
$172
$647
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$915
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$84.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$81.5
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
36
😀 Quality of life
57
18
🏙️ Population
3M
1.48M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 52% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 8663rd and 5196th ($503 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 4th in Iran and Nigeria, respectively. Check Iran vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 6167th and 9140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.03
 Cappuccino
$1.07
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$572
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$972
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$24.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$38.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$1061
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$6.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$0.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$2.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$1.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$8.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$8.54
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$1.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$221
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$1418

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$496
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$502
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$500
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$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
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$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
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$684

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$878
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$1774
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$563
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$961
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$632
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$674
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$926
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$676
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$664
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$644
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$397
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$778
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$705
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1514
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$849
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$752
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1413
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$665
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$755
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$664
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$698
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1102
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$852
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1013
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1363
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$793
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$743
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$810
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$793
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$393
518 km or 322 mi Save
$646
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$598
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$652
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$781
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1241
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$671
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$835
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$699