Cost of Living in Babol

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$434
$1339
🛋️ Without rent
$317
$995
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$117
$344
🍽️ Food
$176
$485
🚐 Transport
$19.1
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
😀 Quality of life
30
🏙️ Population
250K

The average cost of living in Babol is $434, which is in the top 5% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8845th out of 9294 in our global list and 98th out of 102 in Iran.

The median after-tax salary is $142, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months. Ranked 8425th (TOP 91%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 43rd best city to live in Iran. With an estimated population of 250K, Babol is the 32nd largest city in Iran.

Why living in Babol costs 3 times more than the average salary? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Babol for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 46 km Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 30 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 3281 University of Mazandaran
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Prices in Babol

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
 Cappuccino
$0.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1169
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
👖 Brand Jeans
$22
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1899

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