Mashhad vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$482
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$961
🏠 One person rent
$172
$105
🏘️ Family rent
$295
$154
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.4
$45
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$252
$309
😷 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 30% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 8757th and 9016th ($482 vs $371) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 61st 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 30th in Indonesia, while ranked 6229th and 7352nd 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
$3.01
$1.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$2.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.06
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$60.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.4
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.53%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1140
$975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.32
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.33
$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.91
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.01
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.3
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$1.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.2
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$629
$7055

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$469
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$476
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$475
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$483
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$483
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1846
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1898
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$466
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1726
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1864
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$556
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$542
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$561
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$664
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$470
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$523
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$439
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$612
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$525
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1840
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$500
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$359
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$516
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$469
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$475
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$517
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$563
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$700
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$570
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$557
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$570
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$584
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$558
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$584
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$393
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$417
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$428
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$424
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$707
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$458
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$457
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$452
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$446
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$617
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$610