Seongnam vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seongnam Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$638
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3144
$1594
🏠 One person rent
$793
$291
🏘️ Family rent
$1091
$519
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1812
$209
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
96
😀 Quality of life
73
64
🏙️ Population
919K
8.69M

The cost of living in Seongnam is 128% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 4141st and 7691st ($1455 vs $638) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in South Korea and Iran, respectively. Check South Korea vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Seongnam compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Seongnam ranked 19th best city to live in South Korea vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 2195th and 5219th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seongnam vs Tehran

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Seongnam Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.21
$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.8
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$0.81
 Cappuccino
$3.79
$1.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$605
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.4
$8.16
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$12.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.1
$4.59
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.05%
23.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13631
$1267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5921
$763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
$2.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.73
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.41
$3.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.7
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.06
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.44
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.3
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.05
$1.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$127
$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$47.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14346
$2402

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$584
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$584
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$590
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$587
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$614
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$570
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$611
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$570
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$563
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$613
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$616
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$614
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$684
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$557
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$572
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$516
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$504
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$565
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$359
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$612
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$523
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$487
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$461
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$536
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$447
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$408
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$439
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$401
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$664
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$456
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$561
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466