Shiraz vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shiraz Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$241
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$419
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$21.6
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$235
$805
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
49
44
😀 Quality of life
56
68
🏙️ Population
1.57M
423K

The cost of living in Shiraz is 35% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 8247th and 6460th ($553 vs $849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 41st and 1st in Iran and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Iran vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Shiraz compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Shiraz ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6229th and 4637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Shiraz Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.1
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.5
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$0.99
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.2
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.06%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1161
$2564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$731
$1758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.34
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$1.92
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.93
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.02
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$6.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$77.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2133
$4833

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$530
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$503
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$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
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$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
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$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

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$642
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$720
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$572
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$575
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$592
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$655
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$667
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$697
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$557
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$670
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$707
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$673
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$730
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$828
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1294
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$819
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1041
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1091
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$819
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1107
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$857
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$854
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1244
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$973
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$945
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1107
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1047
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1164
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$764
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1040
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1115
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1080
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$1036
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$701
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$967
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1195