Changsha vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$533
$700
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1438
$1924
🏠 One person rent
$178
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$681
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$54.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$820
$247
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
96
😀 Quality of life
70
61
🏙️ Population
10M
8.69M

The cost of living in Changsha is 24% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 8258th and 6811th ($533 vs $700) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 496th and 11th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Changsha compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Changsha ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 2707th and 5288th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changsha vs Tehran

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Changsha Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.8
 Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$125
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.3
$10.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.4
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.7
$7.89
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.23%
23.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2091
$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5529
$1382
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.8
$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.78
$2.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$1.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.19
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$1.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.2
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.05
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$306
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5569
$1883

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Cities near Changsha

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$578
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$555
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$585
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$575
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$565
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$573
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$570
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$604
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$554
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$587
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$530
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$579
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$574
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$577
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$602
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$558
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$581
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$647
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$613
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$584
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$586
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$609
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$580
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$752
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$574
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$620
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$669
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$538
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$646
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$697
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$585
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$661
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$605
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$685
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$647
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$574

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$655
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$653
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$655
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$651
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$655
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$636
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$653
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$633
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$619
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$647
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$651
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$654
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$693
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$616
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$616
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$519
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$546
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$454
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$595
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$434
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$640
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$558
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$561
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$547
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$456
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$530
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$656
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$436
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$451
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$661
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$502
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$576
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569