Lyon vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lyon Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1764
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4202
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$852
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$1475
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$607
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$227
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
96
😀 Quality of life
90
64
🏙️ Population
519K
8.69M

The cost of living in Lyon is 176% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 3001st and 7642nd ($1764 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 9th in France and Iran, respectively. Check France vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Lyon compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Lyon ranked 4th best city to live in France vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 221st and 5345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lyon vs Tehran

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Lyon Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.7
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.81
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.09
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$874
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$616
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1564
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1118
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7010
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4172
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.8
$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.9
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.43
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.3
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.89
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.1
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$661
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12190
$2262

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Cities near Lyon

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Villeurbanne
$1687
50 km or 31 mi Saint-Etienne
$1269
61 km or 38 mi Macon
$1419
67 km or 42 mi Roanne
$1584
84 km or 52 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1619
87 km or 54 mi Chambery
$1392
92 km or 57 mi Valence
$1331
94 km or 58 mi Grenoble
$1581
101 km or 63 mi Annecy
$1876
109 km or 68 mi Vernier
$3501
109 km or 68 mi Meyrin
$3431
110 km or 68 mi Lancy
$3436
111 km or 69 mi Carouge
$3507
112 km or 70 mi Geneva
$3731
114 km or 71 mi Chalon-sur-Saone
$1397
117 km or 73 mi Vichy
$1256
118 km or 73 mi Annemasse
$1556
120 km or 74 mi Le Creusot
$1172
128 km or 80 mi Nyon
$3833
136 km or 85 mi Clermont-Ferrand
$1508
158 km or 98 mi Chamonix
$2014
159 km or 99 mi Renens
$3277
163 km or 101 mi Lausanne
$3299
175 km or 108 mi Dijon
$1521
177 km or 110 mi Montreux
$3524
179 km or 111 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
184 km or 115 mi Montlucon
$1635
188 km or 117 mi Besancon
$1295
188 km or 117 mi Nevers
$1488
192 km or 120 mi Aosta
$1694
195 km or 121 mi Bulle
$3150
201 km or 125 mi Avignon
$1542
202 km or 125 mi Sion
$2465
211 km or 131 mi Neuchatel
$2823
212 km or 132 mi Fribourg
$2874
213 km or 132 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
217 km or 135 mi Nimes
$1435
227 km or 141 mi Manosque
$1479
236 km or 147 mi Turin
$1652
236 km or 147 mi Koniz
$2997

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$592
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$591
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$602
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$601
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$631
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$586
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$627
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$583
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$575
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$629
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$639
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$631
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$696
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$571
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$637
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$595
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$531
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$512
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$455
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$586
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$635
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$535
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$516
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$494
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$542
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$461
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$428
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$460
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$425
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$659
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$499
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$563
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488