Mashhad vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$2888
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1575
$7222
🏠 One person rent
$186
$1809
🏘️ Family rent
$460
$3421
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$707
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.1
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$6446
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
80
😀 Quality of life
50
92
🏙️ Population
3M
737K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 81% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 8371st and 221st ($538 vs $2888) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 182nd in Iran and the United States, respectively. Check Iran vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Seattle ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 6192nd and 102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$19.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.7
$88.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$7.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.22
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$1940
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$1513
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$3863
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$2948
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.71
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.2
$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$67.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.95%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$7842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$5713
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$96.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$3.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$4.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.99
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$7.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.01
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95
$183
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$68.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$2222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$618
$28626

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$518
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$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$513
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$509
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$513
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1620
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$457
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1533
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$552
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$497
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$601
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$686
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$451
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$604
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$453
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$669
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$565
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$550
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1564
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$433
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$469
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$547
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$469
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$485
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$393
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$580
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$676
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$692
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$675
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$695
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$724
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$516
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$718
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$798

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9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2757
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3183
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2885
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2538
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2521
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2901
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3106
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2292
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3216
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2779
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2498
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2864
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2826
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2667
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2521
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2776
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2481
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2810
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2702
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2450
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2510
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2634
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$2171
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2568
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2352
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2649
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2767
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2584
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2400
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2574
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2307
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2555
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2440
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2632
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2617
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2313
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$2533
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2580
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2266