Reykjavik vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Reykjavik	Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3268	$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6787	$1380
🏠 One person rent	$2025	$143
🏘️ Family rent	$3029	$242
🍽️ Food expenses	$894	$177
🚐 Transport expenses	$101	$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4361	$231
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	52	59
😀 Quality of life	91	54
🏙️ Population	140K	1.56M

The cost of living in Reykjavik is 540% more expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 88th and 8601st ($3268 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 59th in Iceland and Iran, respectively. Check Iceland vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Reykjavik compared to 0.5 months in Tabriz. Reykjavik ranked 1st best city to live in Iceland vs Tabriz ranked 6th in Iran, while ranked 191st and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Reykjavik vs Tabriz

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	Reykjavik	Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$27.9	$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.5	$15.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$20.5	$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$13	$1.19
☕ Cappuccino	$6.12	$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.33	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2075	$147
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1851	$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3279	$267
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2774	$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.2	$8.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.4	$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$84	$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.56%	22.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8015	$901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6578	$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.36	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88.4	$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.3	$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.55	$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.04	$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.43	$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.58	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.1	$5.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25	$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$41.5	$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.04	$4.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$25.5	$0.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.79	$0.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.6	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$7.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.86	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.2	$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.63	$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$88.2	$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18	$1.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$92.8	$93
💇 Haircut, simple	$46	$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$144	$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$194	$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$352	$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30378	$672

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Cities near Reykjavik

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.8 km or 4.2 mi	Kopavogur	$3175
9.8 km or 6.1 mi	Hafnarfjorur	$3148
38 km or 24 mi	Keflavik	$2596
247 km or 153 mi	Akureyri	$2990
795 km or 494 mi	Torshavn	$2077
1204 km or 748 mi	Inverness	$2021
1230 km or 764 mi	Elgin	$1507
1300 km or 808 mi	Derry	$1551
1309 km or 813 mi	Greenock	$1575
1321 km or 821 mi	Aberdeen	$1769
1325 km or 823 mi	Perth	$1641
1328 km or 825 mi	Stirling	$1711
1331 km or 827 mi	Paisley	$1837
1333 km or 828 mi	Alloa	$1762
1337 km or 831 mi	Glasgow	$2058
1339 km or 832 mi	Dundee	$1480
1340 km or 833 mi	Omagh	$1703
1341 km or 833 mi	Cumbernauld	$1619
1342 km or 834 mi	Irvine	$1630
1348 km or 838 mi	East Kilbride	$1840
1349 km or 838 mi	Kilmarnock	$1527
1351 km or 839 mi	Dunfermline	$1728
1353 km or 841 mi	Hamilton	$1797
1357 km or 843 mi	Ayr	$1522
1360 km or 845 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1768
1365 km or 848 mi	Livingston	$1775
1372 km or 852 mi	Edinburgh	$2310
1382 km or 859 mi	Newtownabbey	$1808
1387 km or 862 mi	Belfast	$1884
1390 km or 864 mi	Bangor	$1484
1391 km or 864 mi	Lisburn	$1879
1401 km or 871 mi	Alesund	$1797
1413 km or 878 mi	Galway	$2768
1425 km or 886 mi	Dundalk	$1955
1431 km or 889 mi	Dumfries	$1485
1433 km or 891 mi	Nuuk	$2217
1441 km or 895 mi	Molde	$1986
1454 km or 903 mi	Kristiansund	$1887
1455 km or 904 mi	Drogheda	$2902
1455 km or 904 mi	Bergen	$2242

Cities near Tabriz

Distance	City	Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi	Marand	$488
78 km or 48 mi	Maragheh	$502
81 km or 50 mi	Ahar	$547
120 km or 74 mi	Urmia	$504
125 km or 78 mi	Kapan	$968
125 km or 78 mi	Miandoab	$489
127 km or 79 mi	Khoy	$402
159 km or 99 mi	Goris	$968
174 km or 108 mi	Bukan	$492
177 km or 110 mi	Ardabil	$809
184 km or 114 mi	Mahabad	$409
184 km or 115 mi	Piranshahr	$433
204 km or 127 mi	Saqqez	$497
230 km or 143 mi	Hakkari	$577
235 km or 146 mi	Baneh	$492
236 km or 147 mi	Lankaran	$605
237 km or 147 mi	Caldiran	$573
250 km or 155 mi	Zanjan	$426
251 km or 156 mi	Dogubayazit	$567
254 km or 158 mi	Van	$585
264 km or 164 mi	Masis	$1068
266 km or 165 mi	Barda	$629
279 km or 173 mi	Yerevan	$1181
282 km or 175 mi	Igdir	$569
282 km or 175 mi	Abovyan	$1081
284 km or 177 mi	Marivan	$509
289 km or 180 mi	Ganja	$484
291 km or 181 mi	Erbil	$845
291 km or 181 mi	Yevlakh	$627
292 km or 181 mi	Sulaymaniyah	$672
295 km or 183 mi	Ashtarak	$1059
300 km or 187 mi	Armavir	$1001
305 km or 190 mi	Rasht	$472
307 km or 191 mi	Sirvan	$632
315 km or 196 mi	Sanandaj	$434
322 km or 200 mi	Duhok	$619
334 km or 207 mi	Agri	$562
334 km or 208 mi	Zakho	$656
336 km or 209 mi	Kirkuk	$507
339 km or 211 mi	Mosul	$588