Mashhad vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$172
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$312
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
20
😀 Quality of life
57
49
🏙️ Population
3M
1.29M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 10% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8663rd and 8852nd ($503 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 1st in Iran and Libya, respectively. Check Iran vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 6167th and 6694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$7.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$919

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73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$350
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$387
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$382
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$381
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$406
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$394
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$434
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$480
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$398
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1579
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1471
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1577
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1720
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1666
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1770
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1697
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1739
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1951
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$552
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$409
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$487
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1271
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1161
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1234
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1085
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1232
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$577
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$607
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$529
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1298
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$502
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1141
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$375
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1046
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$403
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161