Mashhad vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mashhad	Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person	$538	$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1576	$1942
🏠 One person rent	$186	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$461	$656
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$296
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.3	$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$228	$522
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	35 km
🎓 Higher education	46	27
😀 Quality of life	50	62
🏙️ Population	3M	149K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 35% less expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 8365th and 6351st ($538 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 1st in Iran and Mauritius, respectively. Check Iran vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.6 months in Port Louis. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 6193rd and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Port Louis

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	Mashhad	Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.03	$5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.1	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.01	$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.5	$2.9
☕ Cappuccino	$1.2	$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$223	$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$144	$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$569	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$395	$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$8.61	$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.4	$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17.8	$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.29%	6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1424	$1168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$812	$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$4.35	$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.5	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.27	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.1	$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$7.97	$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.73	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.67	$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.42	$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.17	$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.28	$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.78	$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.1	$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.98	$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.4	$23
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$21.4	$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.8	$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$150	$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$612	$3888

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Cities near Mashhad

Distance	City	Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi	Nishapur	$517
120 km or 75 mi	Torbat-e Heydarieh	$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

Cities near Port Louis

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Quatre Bornes	$674
14 km or 8.5 mi	Bambous	$767
14 km or 8.7 mi	Triolet	$804
17 km or 10 mi	Curepipe	$701
21 km or 13 mi	Goodlands	$796
23 km or 14 mi	Centre de Flacq	$789
33 km or 21 mi	Mahebourg	$777
210 km or 130 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1451
212 km or 132 mi	Saint-Andre	$1444
214 km or 133 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1432
228 km or 142 mi	Saint-Denis	$1397
237 km or 148 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1371
241 km or 149 mi	Le Tampon	$1457
241 km or 150 mi	La Possession	$1441
246 km or 153 mi	Le Port	$1481
248 km or 154 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1454
250 km or 156 mi	Saint-Paul	$1538
256 km or 159 mi	Saint-Leu	$1665
880 km or 546 mi	Toamasina	$457
1054 km or 655 mi	Antananarivo	$519
1094 km or 680 mi	Antsirabe	$348
1471 km or 914 mi	Toliara	$403
1543 km or 959 mi	Mamoudzou	$1549
1639 km or 1018 mi	Domoni	$1093
1742 km or 1083 mi	Victoria	$1552
1789 km or 1111 mi	Moroni	$1091
1895 km or 1178 mi	Nacala	$1394
1974 km or 1227 mi	Pemba	$1500
2011 km or 1249 mi	Nampula	$1190
2180 km or 1355 mi	Quelimane	$670
2365 km or 1470 mi	Beira	$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi	Mulanje	$500
2404 km or 1494 mi	Zomba	$498
2426 km or 1508 mi	Blantyre	$591
2441 km or 1517 mi	Mangochi	$516
2463 km or 1530 mi	Dar es Salaam	$722
2490 km or 1548 mi	Ntcheu	$515
2491 km or 1548 mi	Monkey Bay	$526
2504 km or 1556 mi	Xai-Xai	$1045
2515 km or 1563 mi	Zanzibar	$736