Isfahan vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$488
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$208
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$300
🍽️ Food expenses
$157
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.5
$40.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$173
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
63
27
😀 Quality of life
57
28
🏙️ Population
1.96M
42.7K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 10% less expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 8733rd and 8425th ($488 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th and 5th 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 0.3 months in Meru. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Meru ranked 10th in Kenya, while ranked 6153rd and 8855th 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
$3.01
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.4
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.99
$6.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.3
☕ Cappuccino
$0.97
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$29.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
$45.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.54
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27%
14.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1182
$1039
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$727
$1138
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.05
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.07
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.01
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.5
$4.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.6
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.01
$7.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80
$20.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.44
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$54.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72
$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$524
$10408

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$451
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$352
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$487
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$452
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$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

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$448
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$807
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$415
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$532
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$513
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$549
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$524
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$540
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$603
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$618
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$624
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$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
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$635
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$697
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
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$546
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$586
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$495
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$745
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$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
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$910
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$577
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$810
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$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
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$872
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$688
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$721
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$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
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$583