Mashhad vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$214
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$431
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
46
23
😀 Quality of life
53
41
🏙️ Population
3M
1.34M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 6% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 8260th and 7971st ($532 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 59th 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 4th best city to live in Iran vs Samsun ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 6128th and 7036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.8
 Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
36.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$9.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$5.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$10901

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$509
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$520
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$487
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$558
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$489
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1648
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1679
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$427
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1644
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1642
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$554
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$473
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$576
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$661
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$446
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$558
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$399
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$640
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$546
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1657
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$416
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$434
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$519
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$484
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$427
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$575
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$619
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$457
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$633
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$616
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$636
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$655
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$530
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$653
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$700

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628