Moscow vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2731
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$612
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$1215
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$222
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
50
😀 Quality of life
74
48
🏙️ Population
13M
1.57M

The cost of living in Moscow is 93% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5091st and 8203rd ($1075 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 55th in Russia and Iran, respectively. Check Russia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 1280th and 6304th 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
$8.34
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.71
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6312
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3303
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$1.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11652
$2159

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$736
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541

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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