Mashhad vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$214
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
18
😀 Quality of life
53
64
🏙️ Population
3M
151K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 44% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8260th and 5703rd ($532 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 8th in Iran and Montenegro, respectively. Check Iran vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6128th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$6873

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$509
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$520
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$487
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$489
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$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
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$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
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$700

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Distance City Cost of living
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$816
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$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048