Mashhad vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$170
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$947
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
19
😀 Quality of life
56
67
🏙️ Population
3M
151K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 53% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8726th and 5191st ($498 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 8th in Iran and Montenegro, respectively. Check Iran vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 6291st and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$8022

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$496
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$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571