Isfahan vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$1107
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1279
$2727
🏠 One person rent
$206
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$164
$386
🚐 Transport expenses
$42
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$1887
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
65
95
😀 Quality of life
55
79
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.46M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 55% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 8682nd and 4942nd ($501 vs $1107) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 69th and 70th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.7 months in Kyoto. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Kyoto ranked 70th in Japan, while ranked 6324th and 947th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.7
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$0.75
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$852
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$313
$524
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.15
$66
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.52
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.93%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$3787
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$610
$2415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$81.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.92
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.98
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$57.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.09
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.8
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.6
$48.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$589
$5215

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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
$484
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$476
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$470
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$515
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$459
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$463
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$538
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$508
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$483
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$545
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$530
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$503
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$588
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$494
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$566
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$607
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$560
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$604
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$611
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$457
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$540
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$623
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$530
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$624
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$622
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$503
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$635
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$684
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$641
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$598
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$637
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$638
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$553
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$640

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055