Bucharest vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$1224
🏠 One person rent
$562
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$157
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
78
63
😀 Quality of life
84
57
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.96M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 135% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 4877th and 8733rd ($1148 vs $488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 54th in Romania and Iran, respectively. Check Romania vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 482nd and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Isfahan

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Bucharest Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$0.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$9.25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$7.54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$1182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$5.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$1.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$13.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$1.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$80
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$72
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$524

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$995
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$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$454
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$451
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$487
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$452
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$459
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$536
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$469
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$469
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$517
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$496
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$504
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$557
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$456
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$517
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$570
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$514
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$570
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$548
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$577
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$439
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$484
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$590
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$485
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$587
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$584
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$471
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$611
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$638
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$614
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$563
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$613
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$614
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$505
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$616