Madrid vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2015
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4668
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$1177
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2580
$235
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
49
😀 Quality of life
92
56
🏙️ Population
3.42M
1.57M

The cost of living in Madrid is 264% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 1962nd and 8247th ($2015 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 41st in Spain and Iran, respectively. Check Spain vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 142nd and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Shiraz

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Madrid Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.3
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$959
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2482
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.1%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8353
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4881
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.79
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.94
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$678
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12418
$2133

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1870
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1674
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1656
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1703
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1627
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1194
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1325
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1385
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1217
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1346
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1400
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1367
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1189
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$893
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1225
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1337
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1464
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1312
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1407
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1118
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1225
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1414
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1369
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1490
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1457
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1303
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1133
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1345
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1233
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1320
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$913
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1382
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1344
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1703

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