Mashhad vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$508
$858
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1452
$1884
🏠 One person rent
$169
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$570
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$689
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
46
23
😀 Quality of life
50
56
🏙️ Population
3M
1.37M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 41% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 8574th and 6234th ($508 vs $858) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 10th in Iran and Turkey, respectively. Check Iran vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Samsun ranked 13th in Turkey, while ranked 6227th and 5708th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.51
$5.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$8.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$388
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.75
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.5
$47.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.07%
39.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1263
$4101
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$2714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.48
$5.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.23
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$5.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.94
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.89
$9.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.6
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.99
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.6
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$29
$4.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$67.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$618
$7315

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$521
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$515
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$550
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$521
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$524
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1553
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1584
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$510
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1503
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1541
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$512
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$574
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$495
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$598
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$685
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$414
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$580
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$431
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$658
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$552
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1535
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$484
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$458
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$557
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$476
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$392
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$573
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$665
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$464
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$680
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$651
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$681
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$714
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$507
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$710
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$788

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Distance City Cost of living
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$665
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$578
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$587
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$653
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$612
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$593
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$495
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$948
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$723
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$492
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$650
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$617
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$652
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$663
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$655
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$672
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$645
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$663
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$627
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$621
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$698
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$959
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$607
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$661
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$544
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$846
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$406
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$492
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$699
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$617
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$691
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$616
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$664
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$626
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$644
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$585
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$760
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$683