Lisbon vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1738
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4010
$2203
🏠 One person rent
$1101
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$1921
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$405
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.5
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1351
$266
😷 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 118% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 2758th and 6443rd ($1738 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 8th 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 0.3 months in Tehran. Lisbon ranked 1st best city to live in Portugal vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 437th and 5234th 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
$13
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.76
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1300
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2473
$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$6.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
24.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6911
$2380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3548
$1515
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.45
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.48
$1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.11
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.89
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86.6
$120
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.8
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$135
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$595
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16143
$1838

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Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1694
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1385
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1401
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1460
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1418
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1293
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1332
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1618
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1460
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1453
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1491
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1408
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1534
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1834
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1412
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1357
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1202
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1266
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1348
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1312
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1350
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1323
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1314
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1321
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1301
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1425
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1237
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1256
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1624
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1206
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1351
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1275
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1213
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1249
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1228
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1221
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1235
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1097
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1162

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$722
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$720
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$716
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$706
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$706
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$693
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$708
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$689
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$675
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$696
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$699
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$701
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$741
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$673
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$659
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$550
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$542
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$472
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$627
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$468
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$670
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$607
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$575
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$578
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$462
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$559
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$453
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$470
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$474
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$689
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$513
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$603
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564