Mashhad vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$2034
🏠 One person rent
$186
$460
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$870
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$501
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
45
😀 Quality of life
50
54
🏙️ Population
3M
2.96M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 34% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8365th and 6377th ($538 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 1st in Iran and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Iran vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6193rd and 5908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Tashkent

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Mashhad Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$5.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$27.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$379
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1231
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
22.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$1629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$7.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$5.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$9093

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$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$511
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$515
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1583
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1616
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$458
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1531
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1578
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$514
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$553
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$603
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$689
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$450
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$607
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$452
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$670
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$548
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1572
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$435
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$468
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$550
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$487
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$394
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$577
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$675
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$467
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$689
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$673
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$693
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$722
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$515
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$720
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$797

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$429
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$660
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$596
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$658
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$671
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$666
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$663
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$667
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$468
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$527
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$473
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$469
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$532
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$664
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$461
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$519
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$419
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$530
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$653
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$672
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$567
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$645
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$655
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$659
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$435
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$452
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$710
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$681
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$533
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$467
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$673
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$661
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$457
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$450
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$654
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$639
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$838