Izmir vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2665
$1594
🏠 One person rent
$504
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$895
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1119
$209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
96
😀 Quality of life
73
64
🏙️ Population
4.49M
8.69M

The cost of living in Izmir is 63% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 5281st and 7691st ($1038 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Izmir compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 2402nd and 5219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Tehran

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Izmir Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.65
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.7
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.62
$1.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$585
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$740
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$8.16
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$12.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$4.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.09%
23.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1577
$1267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1074
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.7
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.18
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.52
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.43
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.89
$1.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.76
$47.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.8
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$709
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15843
$2402

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$743
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$760
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$883
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$719
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1253
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$743
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$617
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1060
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$741
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$682
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$750
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$953
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$811
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$554
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2043
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$702
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$875
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$699
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1311
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$866
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$933
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1863
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$606
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$763
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$600
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$593
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1030
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1403
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1439
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1307
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1160
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

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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