Mashhad vs Phuket - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Phuket
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$870
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2965
🏠 One person rent
$214
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$1625
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$28.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$545
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
46
7
😀 Quality of life
53
55
🏙️ Population
3M
77.6K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 39% less expensive than in Phuket. Cities ranked 8260th and 6130th ($532 vs $870) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 2nd in Iran and Thailand, respectively. Check Iran vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.6 months in Phuket. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Phuket ranked 6th in Thailand, while ranked 6128th and 5986th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Phuket

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Mashhad Phuket
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$4.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$33.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.74
 Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$388
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$1452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$66.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$3141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$2078
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$4.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$672
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$13219

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$487
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$558
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$489
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$1648
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1679
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$427
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1644
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1642
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$554
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$576
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$661
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$1662
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$446
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$558
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$399
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$640
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$546
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1657
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$416
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$434
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$519
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$484
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$427
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$575
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$619
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$457
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$633
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$616
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$636
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$655
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$530
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$653
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$700

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$653
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$739
76 km or 47 mi Ko Lanta
$697
173 km or 107 mi Surat Thani
$554
183 km or 114 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$642
185 km or 115 mi Ko Lipe
$650
231 km or 143 mi Langkawi
$496
248 km or 154 mi Hat Yai
$520
248 km or 154 mi Ko Samui
$642
256 km or 159 mi Kangar
$487
269 km or 167 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
289 km or 180 mi Ko Tao
$702
293 km or 182 mi Alor Setar
$453
331 km or 206 mi Lhokseumawe
$443
339 km or 211 mi Sungai Petani
$544
348 km or 216 mi George Town
$566
352 km or 219 mi Butterworth
$578
384 km or 238 mi Langsa
$472
425 km or 264 mi Taiping
$638
428 km or 266 mi Banda Aceh
$403
468 km or 291 mi Kota Bharu
$455
470 km or 292 mi Ipoh
$550
470 km or 292 mi Medan
$500
477 km or 296 mi Binjai
$483
507 km or 315 mi Myeik
$571
514 km or 319 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
517 km or 321 mi Teluk Intan
$565
548 km or 340 mi Hua Hin
$614
553 km or 344 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
569 km or 353 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
596 km or 370 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
625 km or 388 mi Nong Prue
$653
625 km or 389 mi Pattaya
$665
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$553
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$582
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$755
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$614
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$645
641 km or 398 mi Laem Chabang
$648
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$743