Mashhad vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$1004
🏠 One person rent
$170
$108
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$158
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
45
38
😀 Quality of life
56
44
🏙️ Population
3M
1.54M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 28% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 8726th and 8996th ($498 vs $388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 79th in Iran and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iran vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Palembang ranked 29th in Indonesia, while ranked 6291st and 7310th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Palembang

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Mashhad Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$1.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$64.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$60.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$114
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$2.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$1.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$2.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$7191

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$496
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$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$405
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$439
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$439
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$417
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$627