Medan vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1335
$1826
🏠 One person rent
$187
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$394
$521
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.6
$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$262
$249
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
53
59
😀 Quality of life
44
47
🏙️ Population
2.11M
1.56M

The cost of living in Medan is 27% less expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 8745th and 7153rd ($481 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th and 24th in Indonesia and Iran, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Medan compared to 0.4 months in Tabriz. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Tabriz ranked 6th in Iran, while ranked 6633rd and 6409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medan vs Tabriz

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Medan Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$4.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.8
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.31
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$1.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$469
$685
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$8.83
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.2
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.24%
22.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1337
$1732
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$614
$1813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.02
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.8
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.21
$5.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$4.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$3.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$0.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.01
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$17.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.48
$1.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$98.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.73
$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$96.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10763
$671

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$470
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$474
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$486
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$461
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$503
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$435
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$631
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$695
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$582
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$620
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$619
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$628
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$605
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$571
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$670
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$719
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$560
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$645
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$490
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$714
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$701
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$810
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$585
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$532
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$536
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$604
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$543
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$570
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$398
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$669
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$772
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$542
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$682
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$940
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$485
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$792
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$782
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$703
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$529
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$501

Cities near Tabriz

Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$553
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$573
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$622
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$519
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$961
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$540
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$419
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$967
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$536
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$827
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$458
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$476
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$533
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$575
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$531
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$608
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$574
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$466
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$570
254 km or 158 mi Van
$615
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1081
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$618
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1199
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$565
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1094
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$536
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$481
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$854
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$618
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$676
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1071
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$990
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$534
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$634
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$449
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$646
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$553
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$688
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$508
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$597