Isfahan vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$1215
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1618
$2317
🏠 One person rent
$211
$696
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$1546
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
66
20
😀 Quality of life
48
66
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.41M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 57% less expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 8454th and 4439th ($523 vs $1215) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 2nd in Iran and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Iran vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.3 months in Medina. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Medina ranked 4th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6375th and 3899th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.46
☕ Cappuccino
$0.88
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$338
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$503
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$102
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.5%
3.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1187
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$1120
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.99
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$1.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$75.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$2.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.2
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$594
$7421

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$502
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$502
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$397
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$562
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$525
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$529
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$488
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$552
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$455
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$536
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$573
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$562
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$574
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$651
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$505
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$583
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$681
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$577
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$680
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$597
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$675
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$469
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$554
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$700
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$563
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$697
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$710
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$557
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$698
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$788
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$693
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$665
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$684
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$698
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$589
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$688

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Distance City Cost of living
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$829
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905