Charlotte vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$700
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$1924
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$681
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$54.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$247
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
96
😀 Quality of life
88
61
🏙️ Population
875K
8.69M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 287% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 361st and 6811th ($2710 vs $700) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th and 11th in the United States and Iran, respectively. Check the United States vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 191st and 5288th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Tehran

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Charlotte Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$0.8
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$10.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$7.89
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
23.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$1382
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$2.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$1.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$1.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$1883

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

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