Shiraz vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shiraz Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$606
$1233
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1711
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$206
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$464
$1851
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$21.5
$83.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$375
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
50
13
😀 Quality of life
52
26
🏙️ Population
1.57M
948K

The cost of living in Shiraz is 51% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 7596th and 4354th ($606 vs $1233) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 1st in Iran and Laos, respectively. Check Iran vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Shiraz compared to 0.3 months in Vientiane. Shiraz ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6176th and 8730th among best cities to live in the world.

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Shiraz Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$656
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$540
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$1651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.2
$52.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.8
$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.92%
10.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1181
$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1561
$817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.35
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$1.87
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.32
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$6.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.28
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.8
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.62
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.06
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.59
$3.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.96
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.4
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.45
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.6
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.4
$96.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.5
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$151
$356
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2132
$10038

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$604
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$606
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$890
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$621
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$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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$500
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$1195
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$532
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1212
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1184
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$496
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$575
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$554
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$462
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$566
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$659
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$513
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$504
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$577
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$549
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$517
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$617
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$631
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$588
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$594
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$543
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$677
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$704
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$557
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$902
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$562
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$587
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$605
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$716
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$605
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$539
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$566
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$422