Cost of Living in Shiraz vs Battambang

Cost of living in Shiraz is very similar to Battambang (without rent).

Rent in Shiraz is 10% more expensive than in Battambang.

Cost of living including rent in Shiraz is 5% higher than in Battambang.

Food in Shiraz is 20% cheaper than in Battambang.

Transport in Shiraz is 30% cheaper than in Battambang.

Shiraz vs. Battambang Comparision

Shiraz Battambang
Cost of Living, including rent
558 $
533 $
Without Rent
339 $
333 $
Rent & Utilities
219 $
200 $
Food
202 $
253 $
Transport
22 $
31 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
222 $
207 $
Quality of Life
48
23
Population
1.6M
119.0K

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Shiraz Battambang

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.99 $ 2.52 $
Dinner, for 2 23.8 $ 16.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.49 $ 5.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.7 $ 0.75 $
Capuccino 1.74 $ 1.75 $
Coke, 330ml 2.01 $ 0.58 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 2.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 1.61 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.01 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.21 $ 1.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.01 $ 12.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.92 $ 4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.43 $ 10.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 2.73 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.99 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.19 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 5.26 $ 1.79 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 0.79 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.66 $ 0.72 $
Cigarette pack 2.12 $ 1.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.2 $ 1.62 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 2.37 $ 23.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.72 $ 1.15 $
Taxi, 8 km 1.87 $ 9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 98.2 $ 24.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.77 $ 12.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.64 $ 3.36 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 5.97 $ 1.44 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.4 $ 1.92 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.7 $ 32.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.3 $ 50.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
14 $ 21.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 168 $ 129 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 377 $ 291 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 244 $ 211 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 518 $ 402 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,277 $ 1,173 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,601 $ 1,002 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 222 $ 207 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.38 % 8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15 $ 25.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.99 $ 5.52 $
Haircut 28.8 $ 3.37 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 79.7 $ 45 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 23.9 $ 15 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 152 $ 82.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,159 $ 3,937 $