Bucharest vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$562
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$361
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$22.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
47
😀 Quality of life
84
41
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.57M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 127% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4877th and 8645th ($1148 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 48th 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 Shiraz. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Shiraz ranked 30th in Iran, while ranked 482nd and 7725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Shiraz

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Bucharest Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$0.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$24.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
23.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$1062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$3.12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$2.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$2.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$6.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$5.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$2115

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$776
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$708
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$801
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$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
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$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
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$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
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$485
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$471
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$497
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$457
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$459
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$494
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$454
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$469
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$451
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$521
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$517
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$558
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$488
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$454
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$452
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$778
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$703
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$917
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$522
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$548
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1340
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1059
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1218
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$509
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1062
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$965
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$700
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1437
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$496
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$2015
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$620
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$694