Beijing vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1044
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2705
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$596
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$711
$244
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
47
😀 Quality of life
73
55
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.57M

The cost of living in Beijing is 85% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5341st and 8262nd ($1044 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 38th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 2718th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Shiraz

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Beijing Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.4
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.2
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12544
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6280
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.4
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.68
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.65
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.61
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$725
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25165
$1920

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$734
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$767
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$645
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$646
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$663
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$572
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$673
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$468
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$656
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$697
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$562
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$709
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$621
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$630
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$528
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$558
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$632
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$626
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$512
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$524
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$521
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$525
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$519
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$466
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$584
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$770
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$508
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$492
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$655
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$666
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$618
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$562
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$748

Cities near Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698