London vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	London	Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3427	$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8384	$1536
🏠 One person rent	$2251	$219
🏘️ Family rent	$4328	$453
🍽️ Food expenses	$587	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$393	$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4627	$222
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	100	50
😀 Quality of life	99	48
🏙️ Population	8.8M	1.57M

The cost of living in London is 514% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 37th and 8203rd ($3427 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 55th in the United Kingdom and Iran, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in London compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 2nd and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Shiraz

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	London	Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23	$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.8	$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.7	$0.7
☕ Cappuccino	$4.87	$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.51	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2586	$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1894	$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5526	$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3635	$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$275	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.5	$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.35%	22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17558	$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10692	$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.73	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.9	$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.8	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.54	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.76	$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.1	$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.92	$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.94	$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.42	$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.6	$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$142	$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$99	$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2404	$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25830	$2159

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3054
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2624
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2353
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2322
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2372
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2268
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2248
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2381
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2255
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2245
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2491
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2184
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2173
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2202
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2589
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2328
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2106
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2227
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2363
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2179
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2228
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2630
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2157
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2020
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2451
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2159
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2040
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2310
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1963
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2033
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2202
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2152
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2053
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2033
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2041
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2028
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2477
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2055

Cities near Shiraz

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Marvdasht	$546
86 km or 54 mi	Kazerun	$537
131 km or 81 mi	Fasa	$556
134 km or 83 mi	Borazjan	$541
149 km or 93 mi	Yasuj	$489
158 km or 98 mi	Jahrom	$561
181 km or 112 mi	Bushehr	$548
247 km or 153 mi	Behbahan	$507
274 km or 171 mi	Shahreza	$527
304 km or 189 mi	Sirjan	$520
308 km or 192 mi	Yazd	$577
339 km or 210 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
342 km or 212 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$370
344 km or 214 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
348 km or 216 mi	Isfahan	$588
354 km or 220 mi	Najafabad	$545
356 km or 221 mi	Izeh	$490
357 km or 222 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$564
374 km or 232 mi	Shahin Shahr	$554
387 km or 240 mi	Qatif	$878
395 km or 246 mi	Al-Faw	$713
403 km or 251 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$547
404 km or 251 mi	Jubail	$928
416 km or 259 mi	Abadan	$557
417 km or 259 mi	Ahvaz	$588
424 km or 263 mi	Manama	$1267
427 km or 265 mi	Dammam	$989
429 km or 267 mi	Isa Town	$1226
430 km or 267 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
433 km or 269 mi	Riffa	$1218
440 km or 273 mi	Dhahran	$870
442 km or 275 mi	Kerman	$467
442 km or 275 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
444 km or 276 mi	Shushtar	$559
447 km or 278 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
448 km or 279 mi	Al Khor	$1719
451 km or 280 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
461 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
466 km or 289 mi	Basra	$879
473 km or 294 mi	Az Zubayr	$705