Shiraz vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Shiraz	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$565	$629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1437	$1732
🏠 One person rent	$250	$231
🏘️ Family rent	$426	$389
🍽️ Food expenses	$178	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$21.9	$89.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$244	$147
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	47	30
😀 Quality of life	55	45
🏙️ Population	1.57M	6.87M

The cost of living in Shiraz is 10% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 8262nd and 7720th ($565 vs $629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 2nd in Iran and Myanmar, respectively. Check Iran vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Shiraz compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Shiraz ranked 5th best city to live in Iran vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 6346th and 7263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shiraz vs Yangon

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	Shiraz	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.01	$2.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.1	$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.48	$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.81	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$0.99	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$263	$326
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$202	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$483	$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$355	$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.8	$27.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.7	$42.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$17	$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.4%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1077	$2130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$614	$946
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$2.7	$9.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$1.89	$9.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.71	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.4	$1.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.21	$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$6.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.82	$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.14	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$7.97	$0.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.79	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.58	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.63	$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.32	$1.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.63	$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.95	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.36	$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.3	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.01	$2.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.7	$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.6	$3.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.6	$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.6	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$132	$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1920	$17353

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Cities near Shiraz

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Marvdasht	$547
86 km or 54 mi	Kazerun	$523
131 km or 81 mi	Fasa	$541
134 km or 83 mi	Borazjan	$489
149 km or 93 mi	Yasuj	$487
158 km or 98 mi	Jahrom	$545
181 km or 112 mi	Bushehr	$465
247 km or 153 mi	Behbahan	$492
274 km or 171 mi	Shahreza	$479
304 km or 189 mi	Sirjan	$545
308 km or 192 mi	Yazd	$565
339 km or 210 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$537
342 km or 212 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$364
344 km or 214 mi	Rafsanjan	$613
348 km or 216 mi	Isfahan	$500
354 km or 220 mi	Najafabad	$481
356 km or 221 mi	Izeh	$476
357 km or 222 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$488
374 km or 232 mi	Shahin Shahr	$487
387 km or 240 mi	Qatif	$823
395 km or 246 mi	Al-Faw	$707
403 km or 251 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$529
404 km or 251 mi	Jubail	$928
416 km or 259 mi	Abadan	$556
417 km or 259 mi	Ahvaz	$571
424 km or 263 mi	Manama	$1309
427 km or 265 mi	Dammam	$1037
429 km or 267 mi	Isa Town	$1192
430 km or 267 mi	Khorramshahr	$551
433 km or 269 mi	Riffa	$1109
440 km or 273 mi	Dhahran	$931
442 km or 275 mi	Kerman	$761
442 km or 275 mi	Kuwait City	$1461
444 km or 276 mi	Shushtar	$546
447 km or 278 mi	Umm Qasr	$711
448 km or 279 mi	Al Khor	$1923
451 km or 280 mi	Bandar Abbas	$635
461 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1281
466 km or 289 mi	Basra	$861
473 km or 294 mi	Az Zubayr	$698

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$592
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$695
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$593
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$571
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$614
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$780
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$709
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$585
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$730
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$546
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$571
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$626
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$658
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$562
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$788
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$710
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$789
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$656
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$550
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$1027
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$833
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$829
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$528
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$784
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$838
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$823
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$874
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$610
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$846
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$324
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1056
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$581
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1082
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$621
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1269
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$768
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$590
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$358
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$629
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$610