Chongqing vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$205
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$244
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
76
47
😀 Quality of life
74
55
🏙️ Population
32.1M
1.57M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 6% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 7933rd and 8262nd ($601 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 38th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 2353rd and 6346th 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
$2.89
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.46
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$1920

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$581
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$608
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$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698