Moscow vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3752
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$959
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$1694
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1020
$244
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
47
😀 Quality of life
72
55
🏙️ Population
13.3M
1.57M

The cost of living in Moscow is 180% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 3728th and 8262nd ($1585 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Russia and Iran, respectively. Check Russia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 3206th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Shiraz

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Moscow Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.58
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2372
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1313
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.13
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.19%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10959
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.9
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.1
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$146
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$735
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17546
$1920

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$978
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$950
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$682
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$505
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$622
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$773
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$585
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$545
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$516
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$757
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$791

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$547
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$523
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$541
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$489
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$487
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$545
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$465
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$492
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$479
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$545
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$565
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$613
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$500
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$481
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$476
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$823
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$707
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$556
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1309
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1037
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1192
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$551
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1109
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$931
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1461
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$546
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$711
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1923
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698