Mashhad vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$186
$487
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$827
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$738
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
44
😀 Quality of life
50
66
🏙️ Population
3M
418K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 50% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 8365th and 5025th ($538 vs $1086) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 1st in Iran and Albania, respectively. Check Iran vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 6193rd and 3918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$47.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$3.12
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$539
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$73.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
5.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$1555
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$9.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$32.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$63.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$5212

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$517
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$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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$936
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$787
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$676
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$808
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$657
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1045
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$645
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$852
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$902
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1059
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$792
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$641
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$685
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1035
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1191
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$895
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1053
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$545
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1146
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$785
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$956
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$549
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1046
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1239
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1244
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$589
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1076
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$661
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1161
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$521
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1280
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1036
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$571
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1094
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$692
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1050