Brussels vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1869
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4554
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$1085
$206
🏘️ Family rent
$1927
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.1
$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3070
$197
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
50
😀 Quality of life
89
52
🏙️ Population
189K
1.57M

The cost of living in Brussels is 209% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 2147th and 7596th ($1869 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Belgium and Iran, respectively. Check Belgium vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 148th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Shiraz

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Brussels Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$3.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.3
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$968
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$834
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1848
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1555
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$258
$30.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
21.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4416
$1181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3736
$1561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$2.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.62
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$3.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.11
$5.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.73
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$0.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.76
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$5.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.3
$93.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$978
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23098
$2132

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Cities near Brussels

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1659
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1652
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1644
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1743
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1648
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1825
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1567
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1645
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1613
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1544
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1630
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1619
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1553
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1581
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1678
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1618
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1469
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1563
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1568
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1533
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1484
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1539
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1426
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1536
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1536
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1511
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1596
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1631
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1570
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1650

Cities near Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$604
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$606
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$890
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$621
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$561
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$798
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$646
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$541
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$531
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$604
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$575
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$530
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$599
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$538
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$522
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$868
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$710
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$910
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$543
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$559
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1375
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1005
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1327
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$540
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1285
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$959
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$457
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1424
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$549
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1810
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$875
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698