Shiraz vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shiraz Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$241
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$419
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$21.6
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$235
$575
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
49
77
😀 Quality of life
56
68
🏙️ Population
1.57M
12.6M

The cost of living in Shiraz is 10% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8247th and 8651st ($553 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 41st and 491st in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Shiraz compared to 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Shiraz ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6229th and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Shiraz Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.1
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.5
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$0.99
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$186
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$470
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.2
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.2
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.06%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1161
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$731
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.34
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$1.92
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.71
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$7.93
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.69
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.33
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.02
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2133
$19556

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$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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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563