Cost of Living in Cholpon-Ata vs Mashhad

Cost of living in Cholpon-Ata is 11% lower than in Mashhad (without rent).

Rent in Cholpon-Ata is 90% more expensive than in Mashhad.

Cost of living including rent in Cholpon-Ata is 24% higher than in Mashhad.

Food in Cholpon-Ata is 21% more expensive than in Mashhad.

Transport in Cholpon-Ata is 71% cheaper than in Mashhad.

Cholpon-Ata vs. Mashhad Comparision

Cholpon-Ata Mashhad
Cost of Living, including rent
666 $
538 $
Without Rent
312 $
352 $
Rent & Utilities
354 $
186 $
Food
231 $
191 $
Transport
13 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
302 $
228 $
Quality of Life
19
50
Population
11.5K
3.0M

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Cholpon-Ata Mashhad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.97 $ 3.03 $
Dinner, for 2 18.4 $ 35.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.84 $ 4.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.2 $ 0.5 $
Capuccino 2.11 $ 1.2 $
Coke, 330ml 0.63 $ 0.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.88 $ 0.55 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 0.27 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 2.61 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.79 $ 1.1 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.73 $ 2.06 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.39 $ 2.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.38 $ 9.41 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 0.86 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.29 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 0.89 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.47 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 0.46 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.85 $ 7.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.91 $ 0.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 0.67 $
Cigarette pack 1.58 $ 2.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.07 $ 4.35 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.78 $ 0.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.81 $ 4.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13 $ 94.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.11 $ 5.17 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.77 $ 5.28 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.06 $ 1.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.23 $ 2.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
18.8 $ 8.61 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.9 $ 13.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.3 $ 17.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 300 $ 144 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 533 $ 395 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 415 $ 223 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 800 $ 569 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,077 $ 1,424 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 882 $ 812 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 302 $ 228 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 18.36 % 20.29 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31 $ 15.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.17 $ 1.98 $
Haircut 3.19 $ 28.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 107 $ 90.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 40.2 $ 21.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 231 $ 150 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,271 $ 612 $