San Jose, United States vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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San Jose Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3952
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8290
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$2795
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$4452
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$775
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5915
$235
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
49
😀 Quality of life
93
56
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.57M

The cost of living in San Jose, United States is 614% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 6th and 8247th ($3952 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 41st in the United States and Iran, respectively. Check the United States vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in San Jose, United States compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. San Jose, United States ranked 21st best city to live in the United States vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 88th and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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San Jose Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.1
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.08
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$5.87
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.45
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2999
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2438
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4520
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4008
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$272
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.45%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10416
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9325
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$5.04
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.39
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.6
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.06
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.98
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.98
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$113
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$176
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.7
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1874
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22302
$2133

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3424
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3476
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4335
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3356
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3202
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2942
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3426
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3415
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3182
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3765
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3130
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3328
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3133
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3333
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3359
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3045
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3890
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3719
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3382
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3462
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$2955
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3089
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3748
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3553
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3634
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2826
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3070
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2810
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3756
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2957
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3071
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3317
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2850
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3285
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3818
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3230
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3255
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2114
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3227
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3254

Cities near Shiraz

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