Mashhad vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$186
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$929
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
18
😀 Quality of life
50
62
🏙️ Population
3M
151K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 48% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8365th and 5422nd ($538 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st 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 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6193rd and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$7581

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$517
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$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797

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$895
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$1191
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282