Mashhad vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2940
🏠 One person rent
$214
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$899
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$2098
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
97
😀 Quality of life
53
96
🏙️ Population
3M
2.75M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 52% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 8260th and 4674th ($532 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 54th 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 1.9 months in Osaka. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Osaka ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 6128th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1118
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$71.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
1.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$6018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$3500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$47.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$55.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$8601

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$509
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$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
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1069
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1284
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1048
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1058
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$972
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1105
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1007
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1015
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1009
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1006
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$995
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1055
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1103
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1103
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$997
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$988
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$995
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$978
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$982
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$945
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1075
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1002
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$997
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$957
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$990
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$956
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$996
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$933
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$984
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$957
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$968
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$996
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$933