Izmir vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$513
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$775
$240
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
68
96
😀 Quality of life
72
66
🏙️ Population
4.49M
8.69M

The cost of living in Izmir is 53% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 5223rd and 7204th ($1046 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 6th in Turkey and Iran, respectively. Check Turkey vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 3140th and 5113th 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
$7.12
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.76
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1069
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.9
$9.06
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.5
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.92%
25.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1742
$1528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1073
$958
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.6
$6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.13
$2.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.35
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.89
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$4.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.32
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.1
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$1.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.7
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.05
$55.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.2
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$622
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14684
$2007

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$760
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$759
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$770
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$686
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1254
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$725
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$595
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1067
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$732
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$652
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$704
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$926
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$799
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$557
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2056
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$699
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$884
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$697
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$724
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1284
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$915
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$846
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1835
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$612
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$787
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$618
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$562
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1006
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1415
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$664
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1636
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1436
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1291
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$628
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$622
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$623
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$624
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$638
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$607
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$635
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$604
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$598
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$637
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$640
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$641
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$704
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$588
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$598
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$530
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$503
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$582
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$643
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$542
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$515
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$497
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$538
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$472
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$430
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$457
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$426
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$658
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$494
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$564
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488