Medan vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medan Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$461
$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1179
$1374
🏠 One person rent
$185
$143
🏘️ Family rent
$299
$240
🍽️ Food expenses
$174
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$34
$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$230
$233
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
55
57
😀 Quality of life
48
54
🏙️ Population
2.11M
1.56M

The cost of living in Medan is 9% less expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 8850th and 8660th ($461 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 48th and 63rd 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 0.5 months in Tabriz. Medan ranked 14th best city to live in Indonesia vs Tabriz ranked 6th in Iran, while ranked 6907th and 6439th 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
$1.73
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.3
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.13
$3.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.05
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$1.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$147
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$8.84
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.3
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.23%
22.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$591
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.11
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.58
$2.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$9.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$4.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.62
$0.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.72
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$7.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.34
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$14.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.37
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$94.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.66
$37.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.4
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$178
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$122
$67
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9091
$681

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Cities near Medan

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Binjai
$458
67 km or 41 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
90 km or 56 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
119 km or 74 mi Langsa
$451
148 km or 92 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
238 km or 148 mi Lhokseumawe
$438
264 km or 164 mi Teluk Intan
$701
264 km or 164 mi Taiping
$572
264 km or 164 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
268 km or 166 mi George Town
$792
269 km or 167 mi Butterworth
$740
286 km or 178 mi Ipoh
$696
298 km or 185 mi Sungai Petani
$663
307 km or 191 mi Gunungsitoli
$551
317 km or 197 mi Klang
$762
322 km or 200 mi Ko Lipe
$790
324 km or 201 mi Langkawi
$634
325 km or 202 mi Shah Alam
$750
331 km or 206 mi Alor Setar
$564
332 km or 206 mi Subang Jaya
$831
332 km or 206 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
341 km or 212 mi Kuala Lumpur
$981
342 km or 212 mi Cyberjaya
$664
345 km or 215 mi Putrajaya
$627
352 km or 219 mi Kangar
$628
378 km or 235 mi Seremban
$678
381 km or 237 mi Dumai
$513
422 km or 262 mi Hat Yai
$622
426 km or 265 mi Banda Aceh
$407
431 km or 268 mi Malacca
$736
445 km or 277 mi Ko Lanta
$846
466 km or 289 mi Pekanbaru
$495
468 km or 291 mi Muar
$788
470 km or 292 mi Phuket
$1059
483 km or 300 mi Kota Bharu
$551
487 km or 303 mi Ao Nang
$808
489 km or 304 mi Krabi
$891
515 km or 320 mi Batu Pahat
$780
518 km or 322 mi Kuantan
$588
529 km or 329 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572

Cities near Tabriz

Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$489
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$506
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$550
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$503
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$953
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$493
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$404
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$959
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$494
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$813
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$413
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$498
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$566
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$495
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$613
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$565
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$425
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$562
254 km or 158 mi Van
$568
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1046
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$631
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1148
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$562
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1057
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$511
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$488
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$831
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$631
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1033
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$981
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$461
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$643
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$434
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$616
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$560
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$648
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$502
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$585