Seattle vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seattle Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3154
$565
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7508
$1437
🏠 One person rent
$1981
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$3422
$426
🍽️ Food expenses
$796
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$21.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6532
$244
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
80
47
😀 Quality of life
95
55
🏙️ Population
737K
1.57M

The cost of living in Seattle is 458% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 142nd and 8262nd ($3154 vs $565) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 101st and 38th 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 2.1 months in Seattle compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Seattle ranked 5th best city to live in the United States vs Shiraz ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 32nd and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seattle vs Shiraz

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Seattle Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.5
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.6
$3.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.73
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$6.45
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.97
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2110
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1647
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3872
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2891
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$18.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$28.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.8
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
23.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7394
$1077
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5077
$614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$2.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$1.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.47
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.95
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$2.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.9
$9.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.09
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.47
$7.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.65
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$2.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$5.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.86
$5.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$83.5
$18.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$94.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.7
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2521
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28950
$1920

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2807
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2737
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2915
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2475
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2814
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2656
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2674
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2325
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2641
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2519
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2720
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2828
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2582
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2628
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2362
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2584
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2558
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2710
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2539
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2747
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2173

Cities near Shiraz

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