Isfahan vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Isfahan	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$523	$2267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1618	$5517
🏠 One person rent	$211	$1318
🏘️ Family rent	$639	$2636
🍽️ Food expenses	$170	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.9	$253
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$240	$3146
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	66	99
😀 Quality of life	48	95
🏙️ Population	1.96M	2.15M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 77% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 8454th and 1222nd ($523 vs $2267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 1st in Iran and France, respectively. Check Iran vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 6375th and 25th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Isfahan vs Paris

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	Isfahan	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.39	$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.5	$61.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.01	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$7.55
☕ Cappuccino	$0.88	$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.44	$3.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$175	$1086
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$898	$3084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$545	$2210
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$9.25	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.95	$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.5%	3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1187	$12726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$676	$8943
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.2	$90.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.88	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.87	$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.44	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.11	$5.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$20.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.11	$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.13	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.99	$3.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.9	$9.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.48	$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.09	$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.79	$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$15.9	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.7	$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.1	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$115	$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.35	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.2	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.2	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$77.2	$738
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$594	$16193

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Cities near Isfahan

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

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1276
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1693
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1672
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2123
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1861
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1449
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2081
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1891
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1619
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1726
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1813
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1660
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1543
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1637
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1752
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1603
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1638
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1621
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1582
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1844
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1653
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1596
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1278
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1439
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1317
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1754
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1230
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1343
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1403
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1202
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1182
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1159
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1192
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1329
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1126
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1458
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1169
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1382
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1219
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1293