Mashhad vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$508
$2359
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1452
$5397
🏠 One person rent
$169
$1479
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$2435
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$3493
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
94
😀 Quality of life
50
93
🏙️ Population
3M
664K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 78% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 8574th and 1038th ($508 vs $2359) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 3rd in Iran and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Iran vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 1.5 months in Rotterdam. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Rotterdam ranked 5th in the Netherlands, while ranked 6227th and 68th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.51
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$83.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$6.3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$3.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$3.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$1509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$1241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$2680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$2049
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.75
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.5
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.07%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1263
$5415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$3934
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$4.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.48
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.23
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.94
$3.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.89
$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$4.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.6
$41.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.99
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.6
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$29
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$78.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68
$2027
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$618
$10730

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$512
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$685
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$414
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$580
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$431
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$658
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$554
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$552
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$1535
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$484
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$458
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$557
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$408
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$476
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$392
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$573
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$665
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$464
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$680
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$651
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$2199
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$2049
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$2081
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$1934
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$1805
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$1739
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$1890
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$2251
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$1917
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$2090
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$2291
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$2026
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$2180
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$1862
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$2791
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$2049
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$2085
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$1492
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$2001
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$1975
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$2432
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$1957
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$1937
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$1944
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$1631
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$1421
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$1879
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$1640
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$2105
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$1613
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$1651
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$1958
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$1530
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$1917
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