Cost of Living in Qods vs Shiraz

Cost of living in Qods is 7% higher than in Shiraz (without rent).

Rent in Qods is 57% more expensive than in Shiraz.

Cost of living including rent in Qods is 27% higher than in Shiraz.

Food in Qods is 8% more expensive than in Shiraz.

Transport in Qods is 15% cheaper than in Shiraz.

Qods vs. Shiraz Comparision

Qods Shiraz
Cost of Living, including rent
706 $
558 $
Without Rent
363 $
339 $
Rent & Utilities
343 $
219 $
Food
219 $
202 $
Transport
18 $
22 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
270 $
222 $
Quality of Life
40
48
Population
310.0K
1.6M

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Qods Shiraz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.91 $ 2.99 $
Dinner, for 2 20 $ 23.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.95 $ 3.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.67 $ 0.7 $
Capuccino 1.27 $ 1.74 $
Coke, 330ml 0.53 $ 2.01 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.64 $ 0.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 0.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 1.63 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.2 $ 1.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.93 $ 3.01 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.92 $ 4.92 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10 $ 9.43 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.97 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.1 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.16 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.32 $ 5.26 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 0.87 $ 0.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.55 $ 0.66 $
Cigarette pack 2.36 $ 2.12 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.32 $ 0.2 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.2 $ 2.37 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.52 $ 0.72 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.85 $ 1.87 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 114 $ 98.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.9 $ 4.77 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.51 $ 5.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.52 $ 5.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.5 $ 3.4 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
10.9 $ 21.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
16.8 $ 33.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.21 $ 14 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 325 $ 168 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 546 $ 377 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 321 $ 244 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 805 $ 518 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,419 $ 1,277 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 858 $ 1,601 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 270 $ 222 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.68 % 22.38 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18.9 $ 15 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.56 $ 1.99 $
Haircut 15 $ 28.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 124 $ 79.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 31.6 $ 23.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 114 $ 152 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,299 $ 2,159 $