Kobe vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1076
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2686
$1711
🏠 One person rent
$489
$206
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$464
🍽️ Food expenses
$335
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$21.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2275
$197
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
50
😀 Quality of life
96
52
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.57M

The cost of living in Kobe is 78% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 4822nd and 7596th ($1076 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 106th and 38th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kobe compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Kobe ranked 3rd best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 14th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kobe vs Shiraz

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Kobe Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$3.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.36
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.89
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$906
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$676
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$20.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$30.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
21.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3336
$1181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$1561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80
$2.35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$7.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$5.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$0.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$5.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.7
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$93.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.3
$79.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$336
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9012
$2132

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015

Cities near Shiraz

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$604
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$606
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$890
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$621
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$561
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$798
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$646
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$541
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$531
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$604
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$575
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$530
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$599
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$538
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$522
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$868
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$710
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$910
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$543
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$559
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1375
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1005
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1327
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$540
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1285
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$959
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$457
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1424
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$549
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1810
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$875
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698