Kazan vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kazan	Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$868	$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2109	$1428
🏠 One person rent	$458	$241
🏘️ Family rent	$789	$419
🍽️ Food expenses	$285	$179
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.9	$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$809	$235
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	54	49
😀 Quality of life	65	56
🏙️ Population	1.33M	1.57M

The cost of living in Kazan is 57% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6377th and 8247th ($868 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 41st in Russia and Iran, respectively. Check Russia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Kazan ranked 5th best city to live in Russia vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 5213th and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Shiraz

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	Kazan	Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.32	$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.9	$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.13	$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.66	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$543	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$351	$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$961	$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.5	$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.7	$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.3	$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.9%	22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3331	$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2289	$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.5	$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.37	$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.7	$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.12	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.65	$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.93	$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.06	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.56	$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.69	$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.05	$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.1	$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.4	$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$65	$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$247	$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14288	$2133

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Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$772
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$686
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$635
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$692
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$796
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$719
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$536
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$882
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$697
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$537
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$658
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$802
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$714
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$698
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$725
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$783
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$615
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$758
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$548
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$650
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$765
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$695
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$672
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$672
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$692
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$620
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$863
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$754
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$544
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$678
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$898
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$763
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$843
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$917

Cities near Shiraz

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Marvdasht	$530
86 km or 54 mi	Kazerun	$503
131 km or 81 mi	Fasa	$529
134 km or 83 mi	Borazjan	$477
149 km or 93 mi	Yasuj	$463
158 km or 98 mi	Jahrom	$530
181 km or 112 mi	Bushehr	$453
247 km or 153 mi	Behbahan	$483
274 km or 171 mi	Shahreza	$470
304 km or 189 mi	Sirjan	$534
308 km or 192 mi	Yazd	$545
339 km or 210 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
342 km or 212 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$352
344 km or 214 mi	Rafsanjan	$604
348 km or 216 mi	Isfahan	$501
354 km or 220 mi	Najafabad	$476
356 km or 221 mi	Izeh	$459
357 km or 222 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$488
374 km or 232 mi	Shahin Shahr	$484
387 km or 240 mi	Qatif	$873
395 km or 246 mi	Al-Faw	$730
403 km or 251 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$517
404 km or 251 mi	Jubail	$930
416 km or 259 mi	Abadan	$549
417 km or 259 mi	Ahvaz	$571
424 km or 263 mi	Manama	$1237
427 km or 265 mi	Dammam	$1008
429 km or 267 mi	Isa Town	$1230
430 km or 267 mi	Khorramshahr	$542
433 km or 269 mi	Riffa	$1201
440 km or 273 mi	Dhahran	$908
442 km or 275 mi	Kerman	$761
442 km or 275 mi	Kuwait City	$1454
444 km or 276 mi	Shushtar	$530
447 km or 278 mi	Umm Qasr	$726
448 km or 279 mi	Al Khor	$1770
451 km or 280 mi	Bandar Abbas	$632
461 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1283
466 km or 289 mi	Basra	$889
473 km or 294 mi	Az Zubayr	$719