Isfahan vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$1128
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$2807
🏠 One person rent
$207
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$381
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$210
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$200
$1949
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
57
78
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.46M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 56% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 8716th and 4965th ($500 vs $1128) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 69th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Kyoto ranked 39th in Japan, while ranked 6223rd and 946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Kyoto

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Isfahan Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$8.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$3.4
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$486
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$857
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.1
$64.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.49
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27.06%
2.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$4341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.93
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.96
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$56.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.5
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$55.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.9
$530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$5281

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$481
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$479
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$516
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$960
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$979
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$976
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$990
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$977
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$980
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$976
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$985
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$960
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$961
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$959
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$977
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1027
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$964
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$991
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$972
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1051
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$964
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$989
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1037
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$973
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1016
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$965
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1033
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1057
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1031
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1075
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$979
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$993
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$971
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1029
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1028
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1012
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$964
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1041