Isfahan vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1753
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$277
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$6558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
66
81
😀 Quality of life
50
97
🏙️ Population
1.96M
443K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 82% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 7675th and 31st ($599 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 2nd in Iran and Switzerland, respectively. Check Iran vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Isfahan ranked 6th best city to live in Iran vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 6267th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1003
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.33
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.23%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.92
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.06
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.78
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.4
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$644
$29266

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$569
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$538
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$531
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$561
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$522
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$561
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$454
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$456
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$511
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$541
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$575
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$549
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$546
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$616
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$502
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$577
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$636
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$568
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$633
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$559
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$636
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$436
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$550
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$655
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$604
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$651
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$653
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$606
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$653
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$700
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$654
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$619
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$647
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$655
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$606
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$651

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846