Mashhad vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$2615
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$6248
🏠 One person rent
$172
$1599
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$2836
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$3894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
94
😀 Quality of life
57
94
🏙️ Population
3M
664K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 81% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 8663rd and 689th ($503 vs $2615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 5th in Iran and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Iran vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 6167th and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$91.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$7.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$1583
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$1310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$2846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$2421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$57.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$6107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$4426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$4.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$3.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$41
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$2107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$13809

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$493
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$506
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$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
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$684

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$2329
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$2228
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2392
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$2581
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2262
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2374
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2222
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2134
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2087
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2175
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2718
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2224
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1846
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2589
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2302
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2414
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2238
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3118
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2568
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2252
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1701
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2374
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2263
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2706
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2256
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2230
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2178
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1829
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1639
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2089
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1818
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2318
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1804
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1860
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2359
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1696
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2168
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1512
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1671