Perth vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Perth	Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2075	$589
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4845	$1578
🏠 One person rent	$1197	$259
🏘️ Family rent	$1925	$520
🍽️ Food expenses	$531	$189
🚐 Transport expenses	$206	$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3655	$205
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	93	50
😀 Quality of life	98	48
🏙️ Population	2.14M	1.57M

The cost of living in Perth is 252% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 1654th and 7787th ($2075 vs $589) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 34th in Australia and Iran, respectively. Check Australia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Perth compared to 0.3 months in Shiraz. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 6th and 6352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Shiraz

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	Perth	Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$3.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.05	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$3.57	$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1325	$278
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2282	$611
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1602	$430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.3	$22.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$34.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.8	$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.44%	22.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4862	$1218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3869	$1406
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.5	$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.4	$1.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.46	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$2.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.29	$3.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$9.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.89	$5.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.14	$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.6	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.25	$4.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.96	$6.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.61	$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.3	$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$2.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.8	$97.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$28.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.2	$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1852	$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11252	$2161

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1669
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645

Cities near Shiraz

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Marvdasht	$563
86 km or 54 mi	Kazerun	$557
131 km or 81 mi	Fasa	$548
134 km or 83 mi	Borazjan	$546
149 km or 93 mi	Yasuj	$529
158 km or 98 mi	Jahrom	$547
181 km or 112 mi	Bushehr	$551
247 km or 153 mi	Behbahan	$536
274 km or 171 mi	Shahreza	$502
304 km or 189 mi	Sirjan	$514
308 km or 192 mi	Yazd	$573
339 km or 210 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
342 km or 212 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$397
344 km or 214 mi	Rafsanjan	$507
348 km or 216 mi	Isfahan	$523
354 km or 220 mi	Najafabad	$502
356 km or 221 mi	Izeh	$525
357 km or 222 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$510
374 km or 232 mi	Shahin Shahr	$507
387 km or 240 mi	Qatif	$897
395 km or 246 mi	Al-Faw	$736
403 km or 251 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$552
404 km or 251 mi	Jubail	$901
416 km or 259 mi	Abadan	$547
417 km or 259 mi	Ahvaz	$597
424 km or 263 mi	Manama	$1280
427 km or 265 mi	Dammam	$1056
429 km or 267 mi	Isa Town	$1243
430 km or 267 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
433 km or 269 mi	Riffa	$1223
440 km or 273 mi	Dhahran	$1068
442 km or 275 mi	Kerman	$464
442 km or 275 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
444 km or 276 mi	Shushtar	$562
447 km or 278 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
448 km or 279 mi	Al Khor	$1709
451 km or 280 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
461 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
466 km or 289 mi	Basra	$904
473 km or 294 mi	Az Zubayr	$723