Shenzhen vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shenzhen Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$558
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2895
$1536
🏠 One person rent
$495
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$1237
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.5
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1649
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
50
😀 Quality of life
79
48
🏙️ Population
17.7M
1.57M

The cost of living in Shenzhen is 72% more expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 5948th and 8203rd ($958 vs $558) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 55th 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 Shenzhen compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Shenzhen ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 556th and 6304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shenzhen vs Shiraz

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Shenzhen Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$3.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.7
 Cappuccino
$3.24
$1.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$713
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$518
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$377
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.7
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.6
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.47%
22.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13100
$1277
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6892
$1601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.6
$2.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.62
$1.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$5.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$0.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.95
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$5.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.07
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$98.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$28.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.2
$23.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.2
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$605
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24117
$2159

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$2427
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2753
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$641
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$678
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1590
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$491
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$629
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$830
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$763
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$602
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1014
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$824
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$801
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$808
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$806
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$839
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$895
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$726
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$852
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$795
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$592
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$819
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$783
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$780
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$774
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$774
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$813
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$746
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$794
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$731
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$725
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$807
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$671
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$821
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$538
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$546
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$537
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$556
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$541
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$489
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$561
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$548
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$507
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$527
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$520
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$577
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$515
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$588
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$545
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$490
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$878
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$713
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$928
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$557
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$588
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1267
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$989
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1226
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$552
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1218
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$870
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$467
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1457
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$559
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$716
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1719
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$879
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$705