Mashhad vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$1968
🏠 One person rent
$172
$418
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$729
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$32.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$475
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
46
31
😀 Quality of life
57
57
🏙️ Population
3M
120K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 38% less expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 8663rd and 6620th ($503 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 5th in Iran and Thailand, respectively. Check Iran vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.6 months in Pattaya. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Pattaya ranked 6th in Thailand, while ranked 6167th and 6140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$3.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$74.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$2484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$4.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$2.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$7.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$91.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$10383

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$496
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$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
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$787
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$779
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$718
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$774
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$958
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$737
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$724
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$736
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$635
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$675
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$708
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$571
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$553
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$650
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$812
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$763
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$741
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$558
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$590
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$622
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$511
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$593
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$829
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$504
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$727
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$810
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$567
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$578
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$635
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$581
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$515
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$498