Isfahan vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1753
$2228
🏠 One person rent
$277
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$91.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1519
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
66
20
😀 Quality of life
50
52
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.18M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 33% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 7675th and 6017th ($599 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 15th in Iran and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Iran vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 1.7 months in Medina. Isfahan ranked 6th best city to live in Iran vs Medina ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6267th and 6150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1003
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.33
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.23%
3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$54
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$8.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$5.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.92
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$2.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.06
$7.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.78
$5.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15
$79
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.4
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$644
$9496

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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
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964