Cost of living in Mashhad, Iran vs Pécs, Hungary
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| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mashhad (Iran) is about the same as in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 241,947 (1,711 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 215,460 (1,524 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 110,752 (783 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 25,295 (179 Ft) | 206 Ft | - 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 90,904 (643 Ft) | 563 Ft | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 42,322 (299 Ft) | 481 Ft | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 75,116 (531 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 45,782 (324 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 22,981 (163 Ft) | 170 Ft | - 4% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 239 Ft | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 1,550 Ft | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 40,875 (289 Ft) | 400 Ft | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 19,855 (140 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 25% | |
| Housing | + 23% | |||
| Housing in Mashhad (Iran) is 23% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 29,432,900 (208,197 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 14,460,600 (102,289 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 2,298,670 (16,260 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 17,778,900 (125,761 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 11,671,900 (82,563 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 2,959,750 (20,936 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | - 29% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 472,742 (3,344 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 2% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 30,176,400 (213,457 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | + 96% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 10,544,400 (74,587 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 317% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 145,780 (1,031 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 62% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 383,468 (2,713 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | + 67% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Mashhad (Iran) is 24% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 1,649,060 (11,665 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 2,066,830 (14,620 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 59% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 4,737,610 (33,512 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 3,237,830 (22,903 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 18% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Mashhad (Iran) is 26% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 880,390,000 (6,227,549 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 10,285 (73 Ft) | 374 Ft | - 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 608,738 (4,306 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | - 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 561,951 (3,975 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | + 2% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Mashhad (Iran) is 8% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 46,795 (331 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | - 81% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 106,119 (751 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 7,588 Ft | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 70,000 (495 Ft) | 771 Ft | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 162,825 (1,152 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 148,544 (1,051 Ft) | 802 Ft | + 31% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 52,532 (372 Ft) | 418 Ft | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 90,831 (643 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 170,457 (1,206 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | - 35% | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Mashhad (Iran) is 12% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 492,980 (3,487 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | - 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 224,899 (1,591 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (7,074 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | - 5% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 961,342 (6,800 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | - 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,222 Ft | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 106,320 (752 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 422 Ft | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 36,220,000 (256,207 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 7,000 (50 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 64% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 1,120,070 (7,923 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 11% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 97,253 (688 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | - 37% | |
| TOTAL | + 1% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 102 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Mashhad (Iran) is about the same as in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 382,969 Ft (﷼ 54,140,428) in Mashhad to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 378,000 Ft in Pécs.
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