Mashhad vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$532
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$1929
🏠 One person rent
$214
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$493
$802
🍽️ Food expenses
$183
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$203
$612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
28
😀 Quality of life
53
38
🏙️ Population
3M
431K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 34% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 8260th and 6362nd ($532 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 1st in Iran and Namibia, respectively. Check Iran vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.8 months in Windhoek. Mashhad ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 6128th and 7474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.8
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.23
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$585
$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$428
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.91
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.46
$7.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.25
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$5.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.58
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2
$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.41
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.7
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.02
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$96
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.62
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$181
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$555
$3671

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$507
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$489
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$1648
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$1679
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$427
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$1644
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$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
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$661
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$1662
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$446
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$558
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$399
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$640
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
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$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
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$633
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$616
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$636
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$655
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$530
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$653
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$751
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$717
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$765
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$723
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$718
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$687
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$677
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$643
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$603
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$633
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$631
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$656
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$719
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$554
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$605
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$753
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$511
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$734
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$621
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$845
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$550
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$702
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$625
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$751
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$682
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$875
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$601
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$701
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$776
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$889
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$698
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$771
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$783
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$908
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$755
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$637
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$733
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$741