Isfahan vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$523
$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1618
$5245
🏠 One person rent
$211
$1494
🏘️ Family rent
$639
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$4432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
66
69
😀 Quality of life
48
90
🏙️ Population
1.96M
1.61M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 78% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8454th and 955th ($523 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 72nd and 875th in Iran and the United States, respectively. Check Iran vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Isfahan compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Isfahan ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 6375th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$6.03
☕ Cappuccino
$0.88
$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$545
$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.25
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.95
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
26.5%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1187
$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$676
$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.88
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.11
$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.99
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$15.9
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.1
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.2
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$77.2
$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$594
$12281

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$455
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$513
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$536
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$573
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$562
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$574
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$651
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$505
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$583
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$681
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$577
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$680
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$597
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$675
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$469
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$554
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$700
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$563
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$697
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$710
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$548
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$557
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$698
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$788
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$693
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$665
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$684
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$698
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$589
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$2306
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$2353
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$1957
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$2013
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$1947
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