Algiers vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$477
$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1205
$1594
🏠 One person rent
$168
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$339
$209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
96
😀 Quality of life
62
64
🏙️ Population
2.36M
8.69M

The cost of living in Algiers is 25% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 8774th and 7691st ($477 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 7th in Algeria and Iran, respectively. Check Algeria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 5692nd and 5219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Tehran

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Algiers Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$0.81
 Cappuccino
$1.19
$1.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$8.16
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$12.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$4.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
23.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$1267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.57
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$2.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.19
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$1.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$47.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4697
$2402

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$416
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$352
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$406
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$329
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$357
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$365
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$377
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$342
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$334
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$381
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$433
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$407
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$444
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2775
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$529
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$423
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$490
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$462
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$400
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1546
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$452
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$519
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1519
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1620
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$476
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1279
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1513
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1658
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1195
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1268
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1150
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$439
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1381
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1372
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1342
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1272
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1173
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1340

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$584
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$584
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$590
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$587
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$614
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$570
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$611
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$570
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$563
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$613
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$616
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$614
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$684
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$557
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$572
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$516
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$504
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$565
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$359
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$612
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$523
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$487
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$461
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$536
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$447
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$408
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$439
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$401
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$664
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$456
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$561
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466