Hangzhou vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$899
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2417
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$438
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$752
$361
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$22.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$922
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
84
47
😀 Quality of life
72
41
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.57M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 78% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6257th and 8645th ($899 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 48th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Hangzhou ranked 20th best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 30th in Iran, while ranked 3005th and 7725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Shiraz

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Hangzhou Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.08
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.5
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$0.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$343
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$600
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$24.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
23.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7694
$1062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3840
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$3.12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.01
$2.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.03
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$2.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$6.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.3
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.09
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$5.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.81
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.3
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.7
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$553
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25159
$2115

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$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789

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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