Mashhad vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$186
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
20
😀 Quality of life
50
46
🏙️ Population
3M
1.29M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 8% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8365th and 8700th ($538 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st 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 0.6 months in Tripoli. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6193rd and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$1179

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$517
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$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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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$388
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$398
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$388
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$402
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$432
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$412
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$419
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$462
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$375
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1434
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1341
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1334
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1591
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1649
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1643
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1747
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1771
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$482
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$453
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$403
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$442
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1172
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$990
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1134
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1031
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1188
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$563
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$522
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$490
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1229
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$492
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1086
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$344
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1005
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1211
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$373
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$386
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160