Shiraz vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shiraz Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1711
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$206
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$464
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$21.5
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$436
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
50
5
😀 Quality of life
52
36
🏙️ Population
1.57M
79.2K

The cost of living in Shiraz is 34% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 7596th and 8761st ($606 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 2nd in Iran and Bhutan, respectively. Check Iran vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Shiraz compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Shiraz ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 6176th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Shiraz Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.2
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.92%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1181
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1561
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.35
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$1.87
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.28
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.8
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.62
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.06
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.96
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.4
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.6
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.4
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.5
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$151
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2132
$701

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$604
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$606
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$890
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$621
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$561
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$798
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$646
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$541
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$531
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$604
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$575
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$530
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$599
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$538
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$522
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$868
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$710
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$910
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$543
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$559
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1375
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1005
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1327
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$540
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1285
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$959
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$457
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1424
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$549
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1810
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$875
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$698

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$476
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$455
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$355
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$456
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$387
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$335
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288