Mashhad vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$1354
🏠 One person rent
$172
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$608
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
46
70
😀 Quality of life
57
65
🏙️ Population
3M
10.6M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 0.4% less expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 8663rd and 8645th ($503 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 489th 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 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Shijiazhuang ranked 42nd in China, while ranked 6167th and 5294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Shijiazhuang

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Mashhad Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$1.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$361
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$84.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$6.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$2373
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$1658
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$3.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$4870

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$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
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$527
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$535
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$527
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$523
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$574
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$533
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$548
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$505
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$550
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$572
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$499
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$454
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$456
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$544
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$558
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$543
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$565
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$552
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$553
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$480
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$495
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$546
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$634
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$634
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$502
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$724
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$638
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$516
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$544
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$534
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$654
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$580
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$689
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$619
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$748
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$707