Rotterdam vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rotterdam Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2637
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6349
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$1608
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$2828
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4180
$244
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
47
😀 Quality of life
95
55
🏙️ Population
664K
1.57M

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 366% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 676th and 8262nd ($2637 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 38th in the Netherlands and Iran, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Rotterdam compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Rotterdam ranked 4th best city to live in the Netherlands vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 24th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rotterdam vs Shiraz

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Rotterdam Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.1
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.15
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.04
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1621
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1308
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2889
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2391
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.7
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5975
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4252
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.75
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.1
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.4
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.34
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.22
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.7
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.3
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2442
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13439
$1920

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727

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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