Chisinau vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chisinau Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$969
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2309
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$535
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$933
$361
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$22.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$357
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
47
😀 Quality of life
62
41
🏙️ Population
567K
1.57M

The cost of living in Chisinau is 92% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5780th and 8645th ($969 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 48th in Moldova and Iran, respectively. Check Moldova vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Chisinau compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Chisinau ranked 1st best city to live in Moldova vs Shiraz ranked 30th in Iran, while ranked 5599th and 7725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chisinau vs Shiraz

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Chisinau Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.77
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.4
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$0.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.15
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1012
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$24.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.02
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
23.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2614
$1062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1942
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$3.12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.74
$2.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$2.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$6.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.44
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.85
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$5.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.04
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$68
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$443
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6332
$2115

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$789
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$760
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$690
61 km or 38 mi Tiraspol
$572
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$774
83 km or 52 mi Ungheni
$954
95 km or 59 mi Vaslui
$855
98 km or 61 mi Iasi
$1048
109 km or 68 mi Balti
$799
126 km or 79 mi Barlad
$809
132 km or 82 mi Cahul
$823
135 km or 84 mi Soroca
$727
146 km or 91 mi Roman
$694
154 km or 96 mi Odesa
$641
155 km or 96 mi Bacau
$807
184 km or 115 mi Botosani
$840
187 km or 116 mi Galati
$906
189 km or 117 mi Piatra Neamt
$712
194 km or 121 mi Focsani
$857
202 km or 125 mi Tulcea
$874
205 km or 127 mi Braila
$870
209 km or 130 mi Suceava
$834
238 km or 148 mi Mykolaiv
$529
250 km or 155 mi Vinnytsia
$572
259 km or 161 mi Buzau
$801
261 km or 162 mi Chernivtsi
$579
267 km or 166 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
288 km or 179 mi Kherson
$409
292 km or 181 mi Brasov
$1120
295 km or 183 mi Slobozia
$771
302 km or 187 mi Khmelnytskyi
$541
305 km or 189 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$577
307 km or 191 mi Mamaia
$1041
315 km or 196 mi Constanta
$1119
317 km or 197 mi Ploiesti
$896
324 km or 201 mi Bila Tserkva
$464
331 km or 206 mi Targu Mures
$725
332 km or 206 mi Bistrita
$716
334 km or 207 mi Calarasi
$722
348 km or 216 mi Voluntari
$995

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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
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$694