Kyiv vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$850
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$445
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$571
$264
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
96
😀 Quality of life
64
60
🏙️ Population
2.95M
8.69M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 8% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 6262nd and 6486th ($850 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Ukraine and Iran, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 4484th and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Tehran

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Kyiv Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.61
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.51
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$515
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1066
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$617
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.3
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.37
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.89%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2228
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1274
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.23
$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.1
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.49
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.21
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.57
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.55
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.6
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$392
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7184
$1951

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$454
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$433
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$549
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$455
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$562
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$440
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$513
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$444
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$483
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$863
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$394
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$490
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$486
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$438
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$486
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$876
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$435
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$829
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$462
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$605
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$780
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$510
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$474
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$718
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$892
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$400
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$517
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$513
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$506
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$502
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$533
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$727
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1062
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$490
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$840
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$552
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$727
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$709
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$570

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$714
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$710
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$700
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510