Oslo vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oslo Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2847
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6052
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$1639
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$2560
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$819
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4285
$227
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
37 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
96
😀 Quality of life
95
64
🏙️ Population
718K
8.69M

The cost of living in Oslo is 345% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 342nd and 7642nd ($2847 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Norway and Iran, respectively. Check Norway vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Oslo compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Oslo ranked 1st best city to live in Norway vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 37th and 5345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oslo vs Tehran

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Oslo Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.8
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$120
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$16.1
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.1
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$5.55
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.22
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1653
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1331
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2696
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2094
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$296
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.5
$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.27%
24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11326
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7606
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.62
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.8
$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.9
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.3
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.95
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.57
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$34.3
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.5
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.17
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.76
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.83
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.7
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.1
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.3
$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$132
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$275
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15673
$2262

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Cities near Oslo

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Baerum
$2208
25 km or 16 mi Lillestrom
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Asker
$2224
35 km or 22 mi Jessheim
$2295
36 km or 22 mi Drammen
$1876
50 km or 31 mi Moss
$2079
57 km or 35 mi Horten
$1957
68 km or 42 mi Kongsberg
$2130
71 km or 44 mi Tonsberg
$2073
74 km or 46 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
78 km or 48 mi Fredrikstad
$2262
92 km or 57 mi Sandefjord
$2123
96 km or 60 mi Halden
$1890
100 km or 62 mi Hamar
$2114
103 km or 64 mi Skien
$1959
104 km or 65 mi Larvik
$1986
106 km or 66 mi Porsgrunn
$1966
106 km or 66 mi Arvika
$1481
108 km or 67 mi Gjovik
$2164
135 km or 84 mi Lillehammer
$1728
165 km or 103 mi Karlstad
$1562
186 km or 115 mi Uddevalla
$1588
194 km or 120 mi Vanersborg
$1469
197 km or 122 mi Arendal
$1965
201 km or 125 mi Trollhattan
$1405
220 km or 137 mi Mariestad
$1594
241 km or 150 mi Mora
$1691
245 km or 152 mi Skovde
$1656
247 km or 154 mi Ludvika
$1397
252 km or 156 mi Kristiansand
$1673
259 km or 161 mi Gothenburg
$1864
260 km or 162 mi Orebro
$1311
261 km or 162 mi Molndal
$1738
266 km or 166 mi Borlange
$1370
275 km or 171 mi Boras
$1612
276 km or 171 mi Frederikshavn
$1563
281 km or 175 mi Falun
$1884
303 km or 188 mi Sandnes
$2117
304 km or 189 mi Stavanger
$2584
305 km or 190 mi Bergen
$2409

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