Mashhad vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$2106
🏠 One person rent
$172
$453
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$803
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$280
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
46
😀 Quality of life
57
56
🏙️ Population
3M
2.96M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 40% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8663rd and 6476th ($503 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 1st in Iran and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Iran vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6167th and 6210th 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
$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$9729

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$754
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$620
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$525
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$603
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$650
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$600
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$626
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$658
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$555
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$562
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$648
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$680
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$480
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$674
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$445
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$468
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$451
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$475
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$532
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$712
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$549
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$615
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$680
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$684
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$512
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$433
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$743
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$501
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$446
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$428
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$613
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$573
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$404
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$432
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$651
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$639
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$787