Miami vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Miami	Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3075	$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7229	$2156
🏠 One person rent	$2042	$367
🏘️ Family rent	$3813	$796
🍽️ Food expenses	$708	$229
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3944	$264
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	85	96
😀 Quality of life	90	60
🏙️ Population	442K	8.69M

The cost of living in Miami is 290% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 119th and 6486th ($3075 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 107th and 4th 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 1.3 months in Miami compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Miami ranked 29th best city to live in the United States vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 140th and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Miami vs Tehran

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	Miami	Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$23.6	$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.6	$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.68	$0.6
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2424	$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1740	$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3298	$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6403	$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3960	$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.7	$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.89	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.66	$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.26	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.46	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.4	$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.6	$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.93	$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.79	$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.83	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.4	$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$118
💇 Haircut, simple	$34.2	$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$50	$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1399	$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23889	$1951

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Cities near Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882

Cities near Tehran

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Golestan	$714
12 km or 7.6 mi	Ray	$710
27 km or 17 mi	Eslamshahr	$700
27 km or 17 mi	Nasimshahr	$697
28 km or 17 mi	Qods	$698
32 km or 20 mi	Qarchak	$681
33 km or 20 mi	Shahriar	$698
34 km or 21 mi	Pakdasht	$680
36 km or 23 mi	Pardis	$665
38 km or 23 mi	Andisheh	$684
39 km or 24 mi	Robat Karim	$675
39 km or 24 mi	Fardis	$688
40 km or 25 mi	Malard	$693
43 km or 26 mi	Karaj	$736
46 km or 28 mi	Mohammadshahr	$688
52 km or 32 mi	Varamin	$651
52 km or 33 mi	Kamal Shahr	$686
78 km or 49 mi	Nazarabad	$645
120 km or 75 mi	Amol	$557
121 km or 75 mi	Khak-e Ali	$599
122 km or 76 mi	Saveh	$574
127 km or 79 mi	Qom	$488
142 km or 88 mi	Qazvin	$618
148 km or 92 mi	Babol	$458
155 km or 96 mi	Qaem Shahr	$554
176 km or 109 mi	Sari	$658
178 km or 111 mi	Semnan	$580
191 km or 119 mi	Kashan	$562
210 km or 130 mi	Lahijan	$552
239 km or 148 mi	Arak	$455
240 km or 149 mi	Rasht	$534
282 km or 175 mi	Hamadan	$443
283 km or 176 mi	Malayer	$469
284 km or 177 mi	Zanjan	$466
302 km or 188 mi	Gorgan	$685
315 km or 196 mi	Borujerd	$505
316 km or 196 mi	Shahin Shahr	$507
326 km or 202 mi	Dorud	$513
333 km or 207 mi	Shahrud	$598
334 km or 207 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$510