Saitama vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2691
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$364
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$203
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$235
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
99
49
😀 Quality of life
80
56
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.57M

The cost of living in Saitama is 87% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5298th and 8247th ($1037 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 260th and 41st in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Saitama compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Saitama ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 750th and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Saitama Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.4
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.88%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5146
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2855
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.56
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.6
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.6
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.62
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.86
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.49
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.46
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.6
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.1
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.4
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17943
$2133

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1770
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719