Iran vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Iran Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$676
$791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$2092
🏠 One person rent
$302
$210
🏘️ Family rent
$643
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$296
$189
💸 GDP per capita
$4503
$15976
😃 Human freedom index
4.03
4.22
❤️ Life expectancy
74.6
71.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
24
13
🌐 English speaking %
12%
1%
🎓 Higher education
79
65
😀 Quality of life
33
18
🏙️ Population
86.8M
28.5M

The average cost of living in Iran ($676) is 14% less expensive than in Venezuela ($791). Iran ranked 147th vs 126th for Venezuela in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Iran compared to 0.2 months in Venezuela. Ranked 136th and 173rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Iran vs Venezuela

We calculate prices for Iran and Venezuela as a population-weighted mean of 102 and 77 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 Venezuela
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.2
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.4
$44.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.46
 Cappuccino
$1.35
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$836
$442
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$14.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.9
$22.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.4
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.77%
22.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1662
$590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1034
$574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$35.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.03
$24.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.29
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$6.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.26
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.89
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.98
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.94
$5.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$109
$36.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.8
$9.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.4
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$75.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1315
$5859

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In Iran

City Cost of living Population
Tehran
$797
8.69M
Tabriz
$1610
1.56M
Mashhad
$538
3M
Ahvaz
$588
1.18M
Isfahan
$588
1.96M
Karaj
$741
1.59M
Shiraz
$558
1.57M
Kermanshah
$963
947K
Kashan
$575
304K
Qom
$472
1.2M
Ardabil
$837
529K
Bandar Abbas
$728
527K
Arak
$462
521K
Qazvin
$627
403K
Zanjan
$474
431K
Urmia
$519
736K
Rasht
$559
680K
Yazd
$577
530K
Kerman
$467
538K
Hamadan
$453
554K
Eslamshahr
$716
448K
Sari
$670
310K
Khorramabad
$559
373K
Sanandaj
$449
413K
Abadan
$557
231K
Ilam
$675
194K
Shahriar
$708
310K
Qods
$706
310K
Babol
$468
250K
Maragheh
$844
175K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$1045
2.25M
Valencia
$783
1.48M
Maracaibo
$706
1.55M
Maracay
$726
1.1M
Barinas
$799
874K
Barquisimeto
$715
1.06M
Catia La Mar
$947
662K
Maturin
$871
514K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$910
525K
Ciudad Bolivar
$870
568K
Barcelona
$704
448K
Ciudad Guayana
$892
751K
Cumana
$691
375K
Merida
$674
248K
Cabimas
$696
352K
Puerto la Cruz
$771
306K
Punto Fijo
$628
288K
San Cristobal
$592
286K
Valera
$705
250K
Turmero
$781
255K
Los Teques
$922
251K
Cua
$877
215K
Guarenas
$896
209K
La Guaira
$915
204K
La Victoria
$776
214K
El Tigre
$731
214K
Puerto Cabello
$759
209K
San Felipe
$736
221K
Guacara
$785
200K
Guatire
$892
187K