Berlin vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Berlin	Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2222	$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4975	$1279
🏠 One person rent	$1217	$206
🏘️ Family rent	$2066	$364
🍽️ Food expenses	$555	$164
🚐 Transport expenses	$304	$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3412	$230
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	100	65
😀 Quality of life	96	55
🏙️ Population	3.78M	1.96M

The cost of living in Berlin is 343% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 1418th and 8682nd ($2222 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 69th in Germany and Iran, respectively. Check Germany vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Berlin compared to 0.5 months in Isfahan. Berlin ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 35th and 6324th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Isfahan

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	Berlin	Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.5	$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.4	$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.2	$1
☕ Cappuccino	$4.41	$0.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.43	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1250	$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$928	$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2200	$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1631	$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$9.15
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$277	$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.2	$7.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.62%	26.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8887	$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6036	$610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.44	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$66.5	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.6	$2.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.11	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$2.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.13	$5.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.24	$0.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.22	$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.93	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.4	$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$1.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$67	$92.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.5	$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$149	$71.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9480	$589

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1868
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1893
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1892
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1862
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1888
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1902
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1851
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1887
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1841
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1826
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1856
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1862
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1810
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1839
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1826
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1822
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1681
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1852
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1454
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1484
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1567
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1430
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1363
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1425
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1424
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1436
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1471
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1501
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1486
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1479
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1421
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1417
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1435
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1411
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1166
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1422
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1113
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1563
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1446

Cities near Isfahan

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$488
27 km or 17 mi	Shahin Shahr	$484
28 km or 18 mi	Najafabad	$476
73 km or 45 mi	Shahreza	$470
83 km or 52 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$352
150 km or 93 mi	Kashan	$515
191 km or 119 mi	Izeh	$459
220 km or 137 mi	Yasuj	$463
234 km or 146 mi	Qom	$448
236 km or 147 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$517
243 km or 151 mi	Arak	$538
259 km or 161 mi	Dorud	$508
265 km or 165 mi	Behbahan	$483
267 km or 166 mi	Yazd	$545
272 km or 169 mi	Shushtar	$530
291 km or 181 mi	Saveh	$503
292 km or 181 mi	Varamin	$588
305 km or 189 mi	Borujerd	$494
307 km or 191 mi	Dezful	$566
311 km or 193 mi	Qarchak	$607
312 km or 194 mi	Andimeshk	$560
315 km or 196 mi	Pakdasht	$604
319 km or 198 mi	Ahvaz	$571
320 km or 199 mi	Robat Karim	$611
322 km or 200 mi	Malayer	$457
322 km or 200 mi	Khorramabad	$540
324 km or 201 mi	Eslamshahr	$623
326 km or 203 mi	Marvdasht	$530
328 km or 204 mi	Nasimshahr	$624
328 km or 204 mi	Ray	$622
329 km or 205 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
337 km or 209 mi	Kazerun	$503
340 km or 211 mi	Shahriar	$635
341 km or 212 mi	Tehran	$684
342 km or 212 mi	Malard	$641
344 km or 214 mi	Pardis	$598
345 km or 215 mi	Andisheh	$637
346 km or 215 mi	Qods	$638
348 km or 216 mi	Shiraz	$553
348 km or 216 mi	Fardis	$640