Isfahan vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Male
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$1311
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$2822
🏠 One person rent
$207
$805
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$200
$866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
63
8
😀 Quality of life
57
64
🏙️ Population
1.96M
133K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 62% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 8716th and 4552nd ($500 vs $1311) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 2nd in Iran and Maldives, respectively. Check Iran vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.7 months in Male. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 6223rd and 5347th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Male

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Isfahan Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$6.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$34
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$9.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$620
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$1472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$1144
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.1
$74.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.49
$72.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27.06%
14.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$2247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.93
$17.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$7.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$6.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$4.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.96
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$14.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$3.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$75.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1
$9.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.5
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$41
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.9
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$3300

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$476
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$487
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$455
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$529
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$542
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$513
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$492
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$565
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$546
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$512
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$571
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$499
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$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
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$594
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$460
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$546
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$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
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$591
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$537
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$523
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$627
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$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
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$565
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$639

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$1379
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$348
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$303
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$275
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$251
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$269
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$299
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$387
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$350
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$293
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$609
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$676
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$349
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$627
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$518
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$487
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$414
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$499
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$271
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$348
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$316
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$299
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$331
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$447
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$320
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$554
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$344
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$285
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$303
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$285
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$349
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$297
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$389
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$544
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$273
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$523
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$306
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$332
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$335
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$327