Mashhad vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$3320
🏠 One person rent
$170
$713
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$1156
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$2607
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
45
98
😀 Quality of life
56
76
🏙️ Population
3M
919K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 65% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 8726th and 4288th ($498 vs $1425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st in Iran and South Korea, respectively. Check Iran vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Seongnam ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 6291st and 1327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Seongnam

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Mashhad Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$1.05
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$14.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$6.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$136
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$12598

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$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$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
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1292
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$988
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1030
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1120
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1044
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1167
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1134
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1050
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1092
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1076
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1068
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1053
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$867
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$984
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1563
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$892
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$986
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1003
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$986
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1019