New Taipei vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Taipei Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1073
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3063
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$469
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$1083
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1589
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
96
😀 Quality of life
86
60
🏙️ Population
4.04M
8.69M

The cost of living in New Taipei is 36% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 5000th and 6486th ($1073 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Taiwan and Iran, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in New Taipei compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. New Taipei ranked 1st best city to live in Taiwan vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 302nd and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Taipei vs Tehran

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New Taipei Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.61
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$495
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1348
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$898
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.8
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.11%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9392
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4811
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.8
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.74
$2.74
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.92
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.43
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.78
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.84
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.6
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.3
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$515
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18855
$1951

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Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1181
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$875
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$967
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$731
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$821
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$897
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$728
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$894
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$813
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$796
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$770
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$747
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$669
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$625
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$788
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$814
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$648
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1155
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$644
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$627
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$956
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$681
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$823
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$726
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$688
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$630
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$671
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$664
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1154
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$603
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$682
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$661
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$649
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$601
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$587
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$677
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$616
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$451
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$671
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$581

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