Jacksonville vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jacksonville	Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2192	$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5144	$1594
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$291
🏘️ Family rent	$2197	$519
🍽️ Food expenses	$648	$177
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3945	$209
😷 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 243% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 1499th and 7691st ($2192 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1231st and 7th 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 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Jacksonville ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 325th and 5219th 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	$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$97.1	$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.08	$0.81
☕ Cappuccino	$5.41	$1.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1458	$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1004	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2511	$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1805	$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$8.16
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$12.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$4.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.16%	23.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2350	$1267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2047	$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.1	$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.08	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.44	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.85	$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.92	$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.94	$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$1.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$47.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.5	$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1309	$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11918	$2402

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863

Cities near Tehran

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