Baltimore vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$1618
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$211
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$639
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$170
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$240
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	97	66
😀 Quality of life	90	48
🏙️ Population	586K	1.96M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 337% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 1182nd and 8454th ($2287 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 72nd in the United States and Iran, respectively. Check the United States vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.5 months in Isfahan. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 131st and 6375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Isfahan

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	Baltimore	Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$0.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$898
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$9.25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$9.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	26.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$1187
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$0.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$5.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$1.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$115
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$77.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$594

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Isfahan

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$510
27 km or 17 mi	Shahin Shahr	$507
28 km or 18 mi	Najafabad	$502
73 km or 45 mi	Shahreza	$502
83 km or 52 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$397
150 km or 93 mi	Kashan	$562
191 km or 119 mi	Izeh	$525
220 km or 137 mi	Yasuj	$529
234 km or 146 mi	Qom	$488
236 km or 147 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$552
243 km or 151 mi	Arak	$455
259 km or 161 mi	Dorud	$513
265 km or 165 mi	Behbahan	$536
267 km or 166 mi	Yazd	$573
272 km or 169 mi	Shushtar	$562
291 km or 181 mi	Saveh	$574
292 km or 181 mi	Varamin	$651
305 km or 189 mi	Borujerd	$505
307 km or 191 mi	Dezful	$583
311 km or 193 mi	Qarchak	$681
312 km or 194 mi	Andimeshk	$577
315 km or 196 mi	Pakdasht	$680
319 km or 198 mi	Ahvaz	$597
320 km or 199 mi	Robat Karim	$675
322 km or 200 mi	Malayer	$469
322 km or 200 mi	Khorramabad	$554
324 km or 201 mi	Eslamshahr	$700
326 km or 203 mi	Marvdasht	$563
328 km or 204 mi	Nasimshahr	$697
328 km or 204 mi	Ray	$710
329 km or 205 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
337 km or 209 mi	Kazerun	$557
340 km or 211 mi	Shahriar	$698
341 km or 212 mi	Tehran	$788
342 km or 212 mi	Malard	$693
344 km or 214 mi	Pardis	$665
345 km or 215 mi	Andisheh	$684
346 km or 215 mi	Qods	$698
348 km or 216 mi	Shiraz	$589
348 km or 216 mi	Fardis	$688