Chongqing vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$662
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2020
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$226
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$439
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.6
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$890
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
50
😀 Quality of life
72
48
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.57M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 19% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 7185th and 8203rd ($662 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 146th and 55th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Chongqing compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 1966th and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Shiraz

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Chongqing Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.96
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.3
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$272
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.4
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.98
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2378
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.2
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.18
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.72
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.97
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.3
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27717
$2159

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$575
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$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$546
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$537
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$556
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1218
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$870
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$467
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1457
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$559
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$716
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1719
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705