Mashhad vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$1937
🏠 One person rent
$214
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$46.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$418
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
45
😀 Quality of life
53
55
🏙️ Population
3M
2.86M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 32% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8260th and 6424th ($532 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th 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 0.5 months in Tashkent. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 6128th and 5942nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$6.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1086
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$687
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$27.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
21.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$3.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$8.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$5.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$4.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$10.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$8199

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$509
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$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
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$416
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$682
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$651
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$692
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$682
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$680
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$674
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$672
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$473
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$558
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$479
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$488
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$582
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$647
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$479
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$564
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$434
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$562
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$532
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$638
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$475
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$529
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$629
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$632
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$416
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$399
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$653
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$560
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$640
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$445
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$398
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$504
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$437
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$446
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$671
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$658
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$935