Mashhad vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$172
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$700
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
46
29
😀 Quality of life
57
57
🏙️ Population
3M
431K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 49% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 8663rd and 5698th ($503 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 1st in Iran and Namibia, respectively. Check Iran vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.7 months in Windhoek. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 6167th and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
11.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$1315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$6.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$5380

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$496
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$502
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$493
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$506
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$512
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$1774
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$1833
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$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
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$604
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$622
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$684

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$904
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$924
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$927
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$836
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$948
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$834
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$857
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$819
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$807
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$746
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$607
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$637
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$637
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$668
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$833
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$536
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$577
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$861
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$514
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$653
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$762
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$940
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$587
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$606
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$731
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$875
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$762
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$984
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$698
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$808
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$890
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$984
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
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$719
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$975
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$1082
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$892
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$706
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$684
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$826