Foshan vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$627
$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$1594
🏠 One person rent
$234
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.7
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$798
$209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
72
64
🏙️ Population
9.5M
8.69M

The cost of living in Foshan is 2% less expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 7755th and 7691st ($627 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 181st and 7th in China and Iran, respectively. Check China vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Foshan ranked 19th best city to live in China vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 2991st and 5219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Tehran

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Foshan Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.17
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$1.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$485
$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.4
$8.16
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$12.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.8
$4.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.85%
23.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$1267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1845
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.36
$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.63
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.69
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.86
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.9
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.37
$1.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$47.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22953
$2402

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19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$785
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$873
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$548
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$694
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$807
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$801
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$858
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$678
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1734
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$995
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$638
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2396
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2663
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$908
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$777
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$828
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$793
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$766
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$778
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$954
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$802
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$797
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$751
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$739
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$600
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$682
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$473
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$824
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$714
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$758
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$474
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$612
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$528
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$620
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$601
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$648
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$602
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$711
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$679

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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