Hangzhou vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$843
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2415
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$389
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$786
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.9
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1129
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
50
😀 Quality of life
71
48
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.57M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 51% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6287th and 8203rd ($843 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd 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 Hangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Hangzhou ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 2189th and 6304th 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
$3.79
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.96
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.14
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$507
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$994
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.1
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.09%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8017
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4326
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.21
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.15
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.52
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.16
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.72
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$491
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22679
$2159

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$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774

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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