Lisbon vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4274
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$1221
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$2077
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.9
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1510
$240
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
84
66
🏙️ Population
546K
8.69M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 176% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 2357th and 7204th ($1889 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Portugal and Iran, respectively. Check Portugal vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lisbon compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 479th and 5113th 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
$12.9
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.9
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1374
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1010
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1726
$488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$9.06
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
25.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7218
$1528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4683
$958
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.2
$2.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.37
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.57
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.84
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$4.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.13
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.1
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.64
$1.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.6
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$55.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$109
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$624
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17217
$2007

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1701
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1481
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1522
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1505
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1463
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1352
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1394
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1756
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1533
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1509
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1663
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1486
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1525
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1577
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1656
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1412
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1216
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1329
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1390
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1379
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1589
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1370
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1385
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1357
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1498
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1305
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1316
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1681
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1289
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1410
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1333
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1221
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1304
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1350
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1214
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1297
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1006
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1231

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