Quanzhou vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1479
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$301
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$759
$244
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
47
😀 Quality of life
71
55
🏙️ Population
8.78M
1.57M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 12% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 7679th and 8262nd ($634 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 137th and 38th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Quanzhou ranked 23rd best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 3611th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Shiraz

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Quanzhou Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.16
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.81
 Cappuccino
$2.93
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.14%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2900
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1919
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$1.89
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.2
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.21
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.5
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9536
$1920

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11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943

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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