Mashhad vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$172
$599
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$1959
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
96
😀 Quality of life
57
96
🏙️ Population
3M
2.75M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 59% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 8663rd and 4626th ($503 vs $1237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 29th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.6 months in Osaka. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6167th and 34th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Osaka

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Mashhad Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$695
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$4071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$2710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$4.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$64.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$13640

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$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
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1118
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1277
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1099
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1133
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1033
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1081
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1045
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1010
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1044
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$992
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1015
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1025
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$997