Isfahan vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$1408
🏠 One person rent
$207
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$284
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$200
$415
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
63
27
😀 Quality of life
57
32
🏙️ Population
1.96M
42.7K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 8% less expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 8716th and 8447th ($500 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 4th in Iran and Kenya, respectively. Check Iran vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 6223rd and 8725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Meru

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Isfahan Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$183
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.1
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$39.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.49
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27.06%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$1070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1158
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.93
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.96
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.5
$21.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$19.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.9
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$9031

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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
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
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$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
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$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$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
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$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
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639

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$533
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$505
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$523
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$624
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$602
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$651
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$553
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$593
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$604
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$670
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$722
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$563
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$544
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$623
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$627
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$551
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$588
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$506
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$743
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$408
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$763
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$996
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$617
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$825
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$775
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$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
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$620
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$811
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$691
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$724
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$518
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$693
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$810
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$544