Mashhad vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$498
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1301
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$170
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$2676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
45
100
😀 Quality of life
56
96
🏙️ Population
3M
14.3M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 71% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8726th and 3249th ($498 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 3rd in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 6291st and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Tokyo

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Mashhad Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.05
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$353
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$238
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.43
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.68%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.66
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.2
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.1
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.5
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$627
$16728

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$501
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$507
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$510
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1763
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1806
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$487
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1640
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1769
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$532
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$589
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$563
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$659
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$457
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$535
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$436
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$635
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$561
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1755
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$513
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$531
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$467
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$468
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$565
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$575
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$583
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$571
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$586
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$592
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$613
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$591
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$639

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005