Mashhad vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$508
$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1452
$1222
🏠 One person rent
$169
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$391
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$336
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
20
😀 Quality of life
50
45
🏙️ Population
3M
1.29M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 9% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8574th and 8801st ($508 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 84th and 1st in Iran and Libya, respectively. Check Iran vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6227th and 6545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Tripoli

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Mashhad Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.51
$5.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$1.08
$0.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$263
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.75
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.5
$33.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.07%
17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1263
$1382
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$773
$402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.48
$7.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.23
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$5.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.94
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.89
$1.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$1.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.6
$29
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.99
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$95.6
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$29
$1.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.5
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$68
$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$618
$1187

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$509
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$521
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$515
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$550
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$521
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$524
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1553
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1584
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$510
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1503
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1541
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$512
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$574
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$495
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$598
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$685
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1523
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$414
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$580
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$431
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$658
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$552
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1535
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$484
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$458
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$557
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$408
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$476
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$392
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$573
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$665
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$464
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$680
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$651
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$681
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$714
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$507
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$710
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$788

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Distance City Cost of living
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$368
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$396
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$387
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$392
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$418
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$404
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$436
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$448
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$377
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1346
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1325
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1415
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1486
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1583
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1555
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1624
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1749
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$495
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$410
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$386
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$443
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1106
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$941
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1077
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$971
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1098
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$535
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$549
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$465
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1161
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$459
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1019
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$348
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$938
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1137
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$349
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$364
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1058