Mashhad vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$214
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$616
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
44
😀 Quality of life
53
67
🏙️ Population
3M
418K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 47% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 8260th and 5302nd ($532 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th 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 0.6 months in Tirana. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 6128th and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.61
 Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$28.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$4444

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$509
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$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
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$798
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$762
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$591
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$594
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$628
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$989
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$626
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$670
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$707
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1013
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$548
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$570
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$692
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$945
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1116
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1004
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$534
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1040
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$760
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$756
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$531
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1124
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1213
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$563
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1030
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$576
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$691
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1068
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1120
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$664
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1175
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$984
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$602
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$704
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1009