Gold Coast vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Gold Coast	Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2300	$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5003	$2203
🏠 One person rent	$1512	$351
🏘️ Family rent	$2405	$774
🍽️ Food expenses	$542	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3406	$266
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	20 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	49	96
😀 Quality of life	88	60
🏙️ Population	608K	8.69M

The cost of living in Gold Coast is 189% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 1120th and 6443rd ($2300 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 8th in Australia and Iran, respectively. Check Australia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Gold Coast compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Gold Coast ranked 7th best city to live in Australia vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 209th and 5234th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gold Coast vs Tehran

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	Gold Coast	Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.9	$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.4	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.57	$0.81
☕ Cappuccino	$3.7	$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.55	$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1455	$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1324	$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2455	$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2119	$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.9	$6.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.39%	24.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9386	$2380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4352	$1515
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.05	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.3	$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.42	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.9	$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.73	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.89	$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.61	$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$27.8	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.09	$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.98	$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.5	$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.6	$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.5	$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.1	$120
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.8	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$135
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1739	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7508	$1838

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Cities near Gold Coast

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Southport	$2141
71 km or 44 mi	Brisbane	$2491
73 km or 45 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
77 km or 48 mi	Ipswich	$1877
114 km or 71 mi	Caboolture	$1925
138 km or 86 mi	Caloundra	$1754
152 km or 94 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
155 km or 97 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
256 km or 159 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
308 km or 192 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
323 km or 201 mi	Armidale	$1289
367 km or 228 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
383 km or 238 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
511 km or 318 mi	Gladstone	$1615
567 km or 353 mi	Newcastle	$1833
591 km or 367 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
660 km or 410 mi	Dubbo	$1815
669 km or 416 mi	Dee Why	$2286
675 km or 419 mi	Kellyville	$1997
683 km or 424 mi	Blacktown	$1732
683 km or 425 mi	Sydney	$2801
684 km or 425 mi	Parramatta	$2472
703 km or 437 mi	Bathurst	$1674
715 km or 445 mi	Orange	$1500
752 km or 468 mi	Wollongong	$1532
827 km or 514 mi	Goulburn	$1748
904 km or 562 mi	Canberra	$2393
974 km or 605 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
988 km or 614 mi	Griffith	$1746
1182 km or 734 mi	Townsville	$1303
1196 km or 743 mi	Shepparton	$1717
1271 km or 789 mi	Mildura	$1816
1294 km or 804 mi	Bendigo	$1397
1299 km or 807 mi	Traralgon	$1829
1337 km or 830 mi	Sunbury	$1822
1338 km or 831 mi	Pakenham	$1805
1342 km or 834 mi	Berwick	$1800
1344 km or 835 mi	Melbourne	$2397
1344 km or 835 mi	South Yarra	$1758
1344 km or 835 mi	Dandenong	$1876

Cities near Tehran

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Golestan	$722
12 km or 7.6 mi	Ray	$720
27 km or 17 mi	Eslamshahr	$716
27 km or 17 mi	Nasimshahr	$706
28 km or 17 mi	Qods	$706
32 km or 20 mi	Qarchak	$693
33 km or 20 mi	Shahriar	$708
34 km or 21 mi	Pakdasht	$689
36 km or 23 mi	Pardis	$675
38 km or 23 mi	Andisheh	$696
39 km or 24 mi	Robat Karim	$690
39 km or 24 mi	Fardis	$699
40 km or 25 mi	Malard	$701
43 km or 26 mi	Karaj	$741
46 km or 28 mi	Mohammadshahr	$697
52 km or 32 mi	Varamin	$673
52 km or 33 mi	Kamal Shahr	$693
78 km or 49 mi	Nazarabad	$659
120 km or 75 mi	Amol	$550
121 km or 75 mi	Khak-e Ali	$615
122 km or 76 mi	Saveh	$542
127 km or 79 mi	Qom	$472
142 km or 88 mi	Qazvin	$627
148 km or 92 mi	Babol	$468
155 km or 96 mi	Qaem Shahr	$564
176 km or 109 mi	Sari	$670
178 km or 111 mi	Semnan	$607
191 km or 119 mi	Kashan	$575
210 km or 130 mi	Lahijan	$578
239 km or 148 mi	Arak	$462
240 km or 149 mi	Rasht	$559
282 km or 175 mi	Hamadan	$453
283 km or 176 mi	Malayer	$470
284 km or 177 mi	Zanjan	$474
302 km or 188 mi	Gorgan	$689
315 km or 196 mi	Borujerd	$513
316 km or 196 mi	Shahin Shahr	$554
326 km or 202 mi	Dorud	$518
333 km or 207 mi	Shahrud	$603
334 km or 207 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$564