Jacksonville vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Jacksonville	Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2224	$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5181	$1632
🏠 One person rent	$1313	$276
🏘️ Family rent	$2236	$493
🍽️ Food expenses	$641	$174
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3821	$227
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	56	96
😀 Quality of life	87	64
🏙️ Population	950K	8.69M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 248% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 1439th and 7642nd ($2224 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1197th and 9th in the United States and Iran, respectively. Check the United States vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Jacksonville ranked 106th best city to live in the United States vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 343rd and 5345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Tehran

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	Jacksonville	Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.5	$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$0.7
☕ Cappuccino	$5.75	$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1441	$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1035	$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2481	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1839	$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.4	$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2629	$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2143	$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.6	$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.43	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.62	$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.08	$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.39	$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1311	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11934	$2262

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2204
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2130
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2152
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2133
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2365
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2160
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2234
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1979
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2237
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2292
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2290
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2362
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2285
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2296
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2330
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1503
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2130
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2288
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2320
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2356
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2333
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2364
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2352
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2325
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2381
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2359
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2352
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2313
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2450
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2491
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2234
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2095
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2293
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2610
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2613
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2232
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2278
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2146
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1860

Cities near Tehran

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Golestan	$592
12 km or 7.6 mi	Ray	$591
27 km or 17 mi	Eslamshahr	$602
27 km or 17 mi	Nasimshahr	$601
28 km or 17 mi	Qods	$631
32 km or 20 mi	Qarchak	$586
33 km or 20 mi	Shahriar	$627
34 km or 21 mi	Pakdasht	$583
36 km or 23 mi	Pardis	$575
38 km or 23 mi	Andisheh	$629
39 km or 24 mi	Robat Karim	$594
39 km or 24 mi	Fardis	$639
40 km or 25 mi	Malard	$631
43 km or 26 mi	Karaj	$696
46 km or 28 mi	Mohammadshahr	$642
52 km or 32 mi	Varamin	$571
52 km or 33 mi	Kamal Shahr	$637
78 km or 49 mi	Nazarabad	$595
120 km or 75 mi	Amol	$531
121 km or 75 mi	Khak-e Ali	$561
122 km or 76 mi	Saveh	$512
127 km or 79 mi	Qom	$455
142 km or 88 mi	Qazvin	$586
148 km or 92 mi	Babol	$372
155 km or 96 mi	Qaem Shahr	$502
176 km or 109 mi	Sari	$635
178 km or 111 mi	Semnan	$535
191 km or 119 mi	Kashan	$516
210 km or 130 mi	Lahijan	$494
239 km or 148 mi	Arak	$542
240 km or 149 mi	Rasht	$461
282 km or 175 mi	Hamadan	$428
283 km or 176 mi	Malayer	$460
284 km or 177 mi	Zanjan	$425
302 km or 188 mi	Gorgan	$659
315 km or 196 mi	Borujerd	$499
316 km or 196 mi	Shahin Shahr	$487
326 km or 202 mi	Dorud	$513
333 km or 207 mi	Shahrud	$563
334 km or 207 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$488