Mashhad vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$1657
🏠 One person rent
$170
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$70
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
17
😀 Quality of life
56
44
🏙️ Population
3M
7.82M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 17% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8726th and 7914th ($498 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 207th 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 4th best city to live in Iran vs Shangqiu ranked 334th in China, while ranked 6291st and 7360th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Shangqiu

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Mashhad Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$2.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$431
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$58.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$8.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$2751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$1731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$4.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$4.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$16802

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$496
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$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
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$581
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$803
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$581
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$569
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$483
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$558
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$598
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$572
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$556
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$548
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$514
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$592
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$572
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$583
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$601
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$491
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$509
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$518
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$543
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$563
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$542
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$498
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$489
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$531
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$520
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$506
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$516
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$516
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$576
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$596
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$550
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$505
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$519
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$542
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$548
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$518