Mashhad vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$538
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1576
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$186
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$461
$514
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.3
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$228
$676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
46
23
😀 Quality of life
50
57
🏙️ Population
3M
1.37M

The cost of living in Mashhad is 34% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 8365th and 6364th ($538 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st and 10th in Iran and Turkey, respectively. Check Iran vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Mashhad compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Samsun ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 6193rd and 5645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mashhad Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.03
$5.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.1
$23.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$364
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$674
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$399
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.61
$31.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.29%
36.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1424
$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$812
$552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.35
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$6.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.27
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$5.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.97
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.73
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.42
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.98
$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.4
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$612
$11214

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$517
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$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
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$672
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$606
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$728
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$647
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$602
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$591
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$485
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$1003
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$705
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$504
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$643
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$619
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$684
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$708
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$675
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$656
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$625
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$673
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$617
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$578
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$607
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$907
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$672
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$594
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$635
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$570
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$731
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$426
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$622
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$662
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$577
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$678
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$599
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$637
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$651
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$580
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$790
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$607