Lisbon vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1694
$700
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3935
$1924
🏠 One person rent
$1058
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$1856
$681
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.7
$54.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1220
$247
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
96
😀 Quality of life
82
61
🏙️ Population
546K
8.69M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 142% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 2695th and 6811th ($1694 vs $700) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 11th 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 0.4 months in Tehran. Lisbon ranked 2nd best city to live in Portugal vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 372nd and 5288th 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
$12.3
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$0.8
 Cappuccino
$3.15
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$830
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2252
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$10.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$7.89
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
23.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$1382
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$2.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.97
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$4.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.87
$1.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.87
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.9
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$1.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.4
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.8
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14616
$1883

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1423
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1408
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1438
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1347
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1412
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1682
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1360
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1328
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1204
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1310
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1356
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1258
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1283
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1270
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1251
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1260
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1223
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1214
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1156
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1192
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1103
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1202
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1181
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1237
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1024
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1199
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1257
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1114
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1202

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$655
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$653
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$655
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$651
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$655
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$636
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$653
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$633
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$619
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$647
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$651
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$654
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$693
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$616
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$616
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$519
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$546
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$454
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$595
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$434
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$640
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$558
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$561
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$547
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$456
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$530
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$656
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$436
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$451
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$661
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$502
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$576
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569