Long Beach vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Long Beach	Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2681	$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6051	$2203
🏠 One person rent	$1825	$351
🏘️ Family rent	$3146	$774
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$121	$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4933	$266
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	94	96
😀 Quality of life	77	60
🏙️ Population	467K	8.69M

The cost of living in Long Beach is 236% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 464th and 6443rd ($2681 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 406th and 8th in the United States and Iran, respectively. Check the United States vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Long Beach compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Long Beach ranked 181st best city to live in the United States vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 769th and 5234th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Long Beach vs Tehran

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	Long Beach	Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.1	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.81	$0.81
☕ Cappuccino	$5.45	$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.63	$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1953	$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1605	$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3294	$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2861	$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.5	$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.3	$6.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	24.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7038	$2380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6988	$1515
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$74	$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$2.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.27	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.1	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.34	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.65	$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.19	$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.9	$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$95.6	$120
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.6	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.5	$135
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1485	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21877	$1838

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Cities near Long Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Carson	$2754
11 km or 6.5 mi	Seal Beach	$2817
11 km or 7 mi	Lakewood	$2598
11 km or 7.1 mi	Lomita	$2845
15 km or 9 mi	Compton	$2709
15 km or 9.2 mi	Bellflower	$2552
15 km or 9.2 mi	Paramount	$2572
15 km or 9.5 mi	Torrance	$2984
15 km or 9.6 mi	Cypress	$2681
16 km or 9.7 mi	Rancho Palos Verdes	$2938
16 km or 10 mi	Cerritos	$2570
17 km or 11 mi	Gardena	$2866
17 km or 11 mi	Lynwood	$2633
19 km or 12 mi	Norwalk	$2569
19 km or 12 mi	Westminster	$2834
19 km or 12 mi	Stanton	$2761
19 km or 12 mi	Redondo Beach	$3603
20 km or 12 mi	South Gate	$2612
20 km or 12 mi	Lawndale	$3054
20 km or 12 mi	Downey	$2354
20 km or 12 mi	Huntington Beach	$3112
20 km or 13 mi	Buena Park	$2708
22 km or 14 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
22 km or 14 mi	Garden Grove	$2804
22 km or 14 mi	Cudahy	$2604
23 km or 14 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
23 km or 14 mi	La Mirada	$2685
23 km or 14 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
23 km or 14 mi	Fountain Valley	$3087
23 km or 15 mi	Bell	$2652
24 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
24 km or 15 mi	Maywood	$2673
25 km or 16 mi	Inglewood	$2831
26 km or 16 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
26 km or 16 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
27 km or 17 mi	Whittier	$2673
28 km or 17 mi	Fullerton	$2959
28 km or 18 mi	Montebello	$2675
29 km or 18 mi	Santa Ana	$2614

Cities near Tehran

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