Isfahan vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$488
$1100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$2780
🏠 One person rent
$208
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$722
🍽️ Food expenses
$157
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.5
$213
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$1874
😷 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 8733rd and 5014th ($488 vs $1100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 71st 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 42nd in Japan, while ranked 6153rd and 867th 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
$3.01
$7.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.4
$29
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$3.27
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$467
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$531
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$97.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.54
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1182
$4384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$727
$2352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$79.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$27.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$6.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$4.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.05
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.07
$8.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.01
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.5
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.6
$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.01
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80
$26.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.44
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$57
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$60.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$524
$6117

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$454
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$451
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$487
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$452
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$459
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$536
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$469
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$469
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$517
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$496
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$504
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$557
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$456
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$517
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$570
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$514
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$570
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$548
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$577
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$439
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$484
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$590
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$485
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$587
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$584
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$471
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$611
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$638
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$614
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$563
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$613
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$614
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$505
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$616

Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010