Isfahan vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1753
$2835
🏠 One person rent
$277
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$359
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
66
95
😀 Quality of life
50
90
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.46M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 42% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 7675th and 5138th ($599 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 285th 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 1.6 months in Kyoto. Isfahan ranked 6th best city to live in Iran vs Kyoto ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 6267th and 118th 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
$4.65
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1003
$1108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$691
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.33
$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.23%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$5276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$5307
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.92
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$6.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.06
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.78
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.4
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$644
$8938

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$538
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$531
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$561
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$522
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$561
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$454
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$456
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$511
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$541
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$575
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$549
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$546
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$616
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$502
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$577
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$636
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$568
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$633
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$559
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$636
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$436
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$550
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$655
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$604
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$651
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$653
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$606
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$653
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$700
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$654
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$619
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$647
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$655
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$606
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$651

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006