Sao Paulo vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Sao Paulo	Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1052	$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2682	$1380
🏠 One person rent	$496	$143
🏘️ Family rent	$872	$242
🍽️ Food expenses	$302	$177
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$701	$231
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	95	59
😀 Quality of life	69	54
🏙️ Population	11.5M	1.56M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 106% more expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 5192nd and 8601st ($1052 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 59th in Brazil and Iran, respectively. Check Brazil vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 0.5 months in Tabriz. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Tabriz ranked 6th in Iran, while ranked 4142nd and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Tabriz

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	Sao Paulo	Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.6	$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34	$15.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.12	$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$1.19
☕ Cappuccino	$2.55	$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$622	$147
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1124	$267
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$691	$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.7	$8.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75	$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.7	$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.27%	22.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2855	$901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1938	$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.5	$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.53	$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.66	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$5.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.54	$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$4.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$0.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$0.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.55	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$7.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.2	$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.9	$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.81	$1.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$93
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.2	$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.9	$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$475	$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15428	$672

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$697
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$698
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$690
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$712
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$691
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$830
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$671
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$699
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$639
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$780
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$654
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$666
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$693
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$664
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$657
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$618
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$673
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$816
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$659
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$666

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