Mashhad vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$214
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
85
😀 Quality of life
53
70
🏙️ Population
3M
9.07M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 10% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8260th and 8600th ($532 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 538th in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 6128th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Shenyang

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Mashhad Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$1.23
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$19578

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$509
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$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
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529