Hangzhou vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$375
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
49
😀 Quality of life
72
56
🏙️ Population
11.9M
1.57M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 49% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6563rd and 8247th ($826 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 41st in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 2980th and 6229th 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
$3.7
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$2133

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$740
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$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1770
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719