Mashhad vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$508
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1452
$1763
🏠 One person rent
$169
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$723
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
46
85
😀 Quality of life
50
68
🏙️ Population
3M
9.07M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 6% less expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8574th and 8334th ($508 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 454th 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 1.3 months in Shenyang. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 6227th and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.51
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.75
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.5
$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.07%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1263
$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.48
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.23
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.94
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.89
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.6
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.99
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.6
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$29
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$618
$24404

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$509
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$521
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$515
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$550
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$521
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$524
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1553
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1584
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$510
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1503
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1541
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$512
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$574
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$495
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$598
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$685
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$414
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$580
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$431
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$658
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$552
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1535
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$484
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$458
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$557
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$476
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$392
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$573
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$665
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$464
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$680
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$651
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$681
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$714
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$507
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$710
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$788

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$459
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$495
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$514
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$520
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$455
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$500
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$508
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$496
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$514
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$500
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$524
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$543
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$508
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$492
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$517
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$524
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$517
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$516
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$542
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$509
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$513
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$503
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$581
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1572
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$461
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$549
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$538
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$505
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$543
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$493
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$520
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$586
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$517
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1549
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$574
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$585
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$573
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1553
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1547
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$500