Rome vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2082
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4816
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$1184
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$2040
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2197
$227
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
96
😀 Quality of life
91
64
🏙️ Population
2.75M
8.69M

The cost of living in Rome is 226% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 1819th and 7642nd ($2082 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Italy and Iran, respectively. Check Italy vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Rome compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 179th and 5345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Tehran

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Rome Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.22
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.28
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1430
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$899
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2479
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.26%
24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9165
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3801
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41
$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.9
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.04
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.17
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.59
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.6
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.11
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.2
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$21
$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.7
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$569
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12431
$2262

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Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358

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