Changsha vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changsha Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1727
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$190
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$504
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$796
$264
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
96
😀 Quality of life
68
60
🏙️ Population
10M
8.69M

The cost of living in Changsha is 27% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 7932nd and 6486th ($577 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 335th and 4th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Changsha compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Changsha ranked 21st best city to live in China vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 3100th and 5221st 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
$2.72
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.8
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$439
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5493
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.36
$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.73
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.92
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.14
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.1
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.47
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.04
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8619
$1951

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Xiangtan
$582
43 km or 27 mi Ningxiang
$570
43 km or 27 mi Zhuzhou
$575
76 km or 47 mi Yiyang
$586
79 km or 49 mi Liling
$563
107 km or 66 mi Pingxiang
$577
108 km or 67 mi Loudi
$579
131 km or 81 mi Yueyang
$596
140 km or 87 mi Lianyuan
$553
145 km or 90 mi Yichun
$590
149 km or 93 mi Linxiang
$569
150 km or 93 mi Hengyang
$590
157 km or 97 mi Changde
$480
162 km or 101 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
178 km or 111 mi Shishou
$549
182 km or 113 mi Shaoyang
$592
186 km or 116 mi Honghu
$589
192 km or 119 mi Jinshi
$533
197 km or 122 mi Xinyu
$564
198 km or 123 mi Chibi
$591
225 km or 140 mi Xianning
$635
231 km or 144 mi Ji'an
$600
237 km or 147 mi Yongzhou
$609
246 km or 153 mi Xiantao
$600
247 km or 153 mi Jingzhou
$591
249 km or 155 mi Songzi
$556
264 km or 164 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
267 km or 166 mi Chenzhou
$724
285 km or 177 mi Yidu
$561
285 km or 177 mi Hanchuan
$619
287 km or 178 mi Daye
$645
290 km or 180 mi Nanchang
$506
295 km or 183 mi Wuhan
$656
299 km or 186 mi Huangshi
$679
305 km or 189 mi Huaihua
$579
307 km or 191 mi Ezhou
$638
311 km or 193 mi Yingcheng
$600
311 km or 193 mi Huanggang
$660
311 km or 193 mi Wuxue
$613
314 km or 195 mi Dangyang
$558

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$714
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$710
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$700
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510