Mashhad vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$390
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$1013
🏠 One person rent
$172
$109
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$161
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$48.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$330
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
38
😀 Quality of life
57
45
🏙️ Population
3M
1.54M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 29% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 8663rd and 8997th ($503 vs $390) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 78th 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 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Palembang ranked 25th in Indonesia, while ranked 6167th and 7095th 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
$1.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$2.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$65.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$61.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
8.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$915
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$680
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$2.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$2.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$1.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$7422

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$502
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$493
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$506
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$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
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$622
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$684

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$411
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$444
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$448
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$429
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$461
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$511
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$517
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$665
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$567
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$699
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$555
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$400
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$542
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$480
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$2909
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3201
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$561
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$789
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$490
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$503
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$864
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$534
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$788
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$771
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$523
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$413
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$771
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$519
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$420
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$689
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$488
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$482
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$471
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$478
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$643
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$584