Mashhad vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$170
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$4180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
94
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
3M
664K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 81% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 8726th and 676th ($498 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 7th 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 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 6291st and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Rotterdam

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Mashhad Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$13439

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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
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727