Mashhad vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$172
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
46
24
😀 Quality of life
57
44
🏙️ Population
3M
7.82M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 16% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8663rd and 7835th ($503 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 183rd in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 6167th and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$3.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$17107

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$493
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$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
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$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
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$622
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$570
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$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517