Iran vs Mali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Iran Mali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$630
$509
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1675
$1266
🏠 One person rent
$282
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$591
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$201
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.1
$48.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$216
$367
💸 GDP per capita
$4670
$833
😃 Human freedom index
4.03
5.9
❤️ Life expectancy
73.9
58.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
28
🌐 English speaking %
12%
0%
🎓 Higher education
79
27
😀 Quality of life
33
16
🏙️ Population
86.8M
20.3M

The average cost of living in Iran ($630) is 24% more expensive than in Mali ($509). Iran ranked 148th vs 174th for Mali in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Iran compared to 0.7 months in Mali. Ranked 141st and 180th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Iran vs Mali

We calculate prices for Iran and Mali as a population-weighted mean of 102 and 7 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Iran Mali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.88
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$4.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.82
$1.79
 Cappuccino
$1.39
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$230
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$488
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$297
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$36.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$27.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.08%
10.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$1531
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$814
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$5.45
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.4
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.87
$7.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.62
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$2.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.12
$3.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.19
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.04
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.1
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.61
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.3
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.6
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$57
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$115
$85.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1343
$2915

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Iran

City Cost of living Population
Tehran
$700
8.69M
Tabriz
$1148
1.56M
Mashhad
$532
3M
Isfahan
$599
1.96M
Ahvaz
$559
1.18M
Karaj
$693
1.59M
Shiraz
$606
1.57M
Kermanshah
$827
946K
Qom
$454
1.2M
Kashan
$561
304K
Rasht
$530
680K
Urmia
$461
736K
Arak
$456
521K
Yazd
$575
530K
Qazvin
$595
403K
Bandar Abbas
$758
527K
Hamadan
$656
554K
Sari
$640
347K
Eslamshahr
$655
448K
Kerman
$457
538K
Zanjan
$451
433K
Sanandaj
$426
413K
Abadan
$543
231K
Qods
$655
310K
Shahriar
$653
310K
Zahedan
$822
588K
Malard
$654
281K
Ray
$653
250K
Khorramabad
$550
373K
Golestan
$655
240K

In Mali

City Cost of living Population
Bamako
$518
2.01M
Sikasso
$479
226K
Segou
$470
131K
Bougouni
$472
59.7K
Markala
$471
46K
Koulikoro
$471
43.2K
Banamba
$471
30.6K