Berlin vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2371
$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$1594
🏠 One person rent
$1330
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$2289
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$319
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3423
$209
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
96
😀 Quality of life
94
64
🏙️ Population
3.78M
8.69M

The cost of living in Berlin is 272% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 1150th and 7691st ($2371 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Germany and Iran, respectively. Check Germany vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Berlin compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Berlin ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 45th and 5219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Tehran

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Berlin Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.6
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.4
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.26
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$4.65
$1.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.71
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1383
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1009
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2475
$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1800
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$8.16
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$307
$12.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47
$4.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
23.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8891
$1267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6112
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.59
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.4
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.44
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$1.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.6
$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$47.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12679
$2402

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1930
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1960
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1941
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1902
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1979
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1908
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1878
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1921
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1895
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1840
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1920
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1903
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1827
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1854
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1863
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1682
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1870
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1517
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1558
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1460
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1332
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1459
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1462
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1459
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1482
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1551
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1461
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1505
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1434
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1448
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1419
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1443
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1190
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1416
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1080
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1551
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470

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