Shanghai vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shanghai Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1136
$1610
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3654
$3991
🏠 One person rent
$602
$925
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$1974
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$457
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1905
$857
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
60
😀 Quality of life
79
37
🏙️ Population
24.9M
1.56M

The cost of living in Shanghai is 29% less expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 4780th and 3213th ($1136 vs $1610) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Shanghai compared to 0.5 months in Tabriz. Shanghai ranked 4th best city to live in China vs Tabriz ranked 25th in Iran, while ranked 571st and 7264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shanghai vs Tabriz

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Shanghai Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.99
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.8
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.51
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.49
 Cappuccino
$3.61
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$897
$1080
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$766
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2549
$2969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1181
$1554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$74.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.1
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$22.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.28%
25.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16156
$6297
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8893
$3994
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.1
$20.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$2.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.41
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.99
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$34.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$3.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$0.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.51
$6.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.62
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.47
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.7
$98.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$120
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1263
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31401
$3403

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Cities near Shanghai

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Pudong
$1028
47 km or 29 mi Taicang
$706
53 km or 33 mi Kunshan
$749
74 km or 46 mi Qidong
$738
82 km or 51 mi Suzhou
$1020
82 km or 51 mi Jiaxing
$585
85 km or 53 mi Haimen
$661
88 km or 55 mi Changshu
$718
106 km or 66 mi Nantong
$620
117 km or 73 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
121 km or 75 mi Wuxi
$686
135 km or 84 mi Huzhou
$706
141 km or 87 mi Jiangyin
$685
142 km or 88 mi Zhoushan
$612
144 km or 89 mi Ningbo
$733
148 km or 92 mi Jingjiang
$674
155 km or 96 mi Shaoxing
$742
158 km or 98 mi Yixing
$702
159 km or 99 mi Changzhou
$729
160 km or 100 mi Rugao
$674
161 km or 100 mi Hangzhou
$843
177 km or 110 mi Taixing
$665
179 km or 111 mi Hai'an
$676
191 km or 119 mi Liyang
$690
197 km or 122 mi Yangzhong
$629
198 km or 123 mi Guangde
$698
201 km or 125 mi Danyang
$630
208 km or 129 mi Taizhou
$673
217 km or 135 mi Dongtai
$698
223 km or 139 mi Zhenjiang
$538
235 km or 146 mi Yangzhou
$650
236 km or 146 mi Jurong
$651
244 km or 152 mi Ningguo
$703
246 km or 153 mi Yiwu
$708
250 km or 155 mi Xinghua
$699
250 km or 156 mi Yizheng
$617
259 km or 161 mi Linhai
$702
260 km or 161 mi Xuancheng
$771
262 km or 163 mi Gaoyou
$648
274 km or 170 mi Nanjing
$774

Cities near Tabriz

Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$907
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$844
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$941
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$519
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$1051
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$667
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$425
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$1050
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$615
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$837
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$466
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$597
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$540
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$581
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$618
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$538
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$474
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$541
254 km or 158 mi Van
$552
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1173
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$587
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1298
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$541
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1190
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$569
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$481
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$876
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$621
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1160
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$1052
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$559
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$639
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$449
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$652
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$532
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$698
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$498
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$596