Mashhad vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$2340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$5236
🏠 One person rent
$172
$1406
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$627
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$4277
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
70
😀 Quality of life
57
91
🏙️ Population
3M
1.61M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 79% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8663rd and 1184th ($503 vs $2340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 1035th in Iran and the United States, respectively. Check Iran vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.8 months in Phoenix. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Phoenix ranked 52nd in the United States, while ranked 6167th and 181st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$6.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$1511
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$1104
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$2337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$4621
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$3554
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$63.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$4.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$1.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$16644

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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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13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1977
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$2332
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$2344
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$2448
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$2322
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2523
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2481
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2349
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2447
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2371
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3031
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2491
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2365
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2320
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2403
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2466
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2348
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2341
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2021
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1940
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2598
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2046
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2021
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2757
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1760
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1883
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2095
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$727
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1911
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$965
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1612
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1855
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$881
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2751
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$945
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2766