Changsha vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$617
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1638
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$214
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.1
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1009
$227
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
90
96
😀 Quality of life
72
64
🏙️ Population
10M
8.69M

The cost of living in Changsha is 3% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 7792nd and 7642nd ($617 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 167th and 9th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Changsha compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Changsha ranked 16th best city to live in China vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 3307th and 5345th 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
$2.89
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.21
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.47%
24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2339
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3257
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.63
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.32
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.7
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.5
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.44
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.14
$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.1
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8507
$2262

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$511
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$583
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$572
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$584
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$564
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$602
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$584
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$605
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$567
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$603
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$583
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$609
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$498
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$563
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$601
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$599
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$529
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$588
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$596
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$634
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$630
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$638
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$615
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$610
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$568
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$730
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$552
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$624
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$651
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$539
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$653
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$682
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$587
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$645
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$599
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$657
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$602
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$562

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$592
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$591
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$602
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$601
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$631
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$586
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$627
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$583
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$575
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$629
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$639
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$631
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$696
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$571
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$637
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$595
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$531
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$512
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$455
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$586
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$635
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$535
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$516
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$494
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$542
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$461
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$428
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$460
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$425
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$659
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$499
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$563
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488