Mashhad vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$1055
🏠 One person rent
$186
$131
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$185
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$49.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
38
😀 Quality of life
50
34
🏙️ Population
3M
1.54M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 28% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 8365th and 8933rd ($538 vs $420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 77th in Iran and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iran vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.7 months in Palembang. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Palembang ranked 36th in Indonesia, while ranked 6193rd and 7557th 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
$3.03
$1.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$9.14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$2.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$94.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$70.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$106
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$35.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$729
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$9.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$19.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$3.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$2.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$1.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$13.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$2.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$2.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$8525

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$512
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$511
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$515
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$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
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$720
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$797

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$441
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$499
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$485
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$496
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$438
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$530
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$522
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$524
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$605
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$757
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$541
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$419
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$604
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$553
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$2852
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$3168
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$596
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$709
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$530
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$590
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$950
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$750
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$745
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$551
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$458
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$752
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
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$585
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$459
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$699
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$517
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$512
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$506
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$508
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$630
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$571