Lisbon vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1705
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3820
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$1106
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1278
$264
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
82
60
🏙️ Population
546K
8.69M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 116% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 2671st and 6486th ($1705 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Portugal and Iran, respectively. Check Portugal vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Lisbon ranked 3rd best city to live in Portugal vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 475th and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lisbon vs Tehran

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Lisbon Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.1
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.9
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1223
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$933
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2337
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.31%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6840
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3925
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.6
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.06
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.1
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.8
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$562
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15150
$1951

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Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1606
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1388
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1325
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1409
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1305
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1178
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1238
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1525
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1368
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1384
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1360
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1316
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1371
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1413
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1501
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1339
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1305
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1137
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1213
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1336
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1248
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1369
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1255
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1242
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1249
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1230
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1349
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1160
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1502
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1168
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1282
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1206
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1168
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1135
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1100
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1170
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$908
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1112

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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