Seongnam vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seongnam Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1400
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3413
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$690
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$1128
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2628
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
96
😀 Quality of life
74
60
🏙️ Population
919K
8.69M

The cost of living in Seongnam is 78% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 3869th and 6486th ($1400 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in South Korea and Iran, respectively. Check South Korea vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Seongnam compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Seongnam ranked 10th best city to live in South Korea vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 1233rd and 5221st 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
$5.06
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$3.99
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.49
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$797
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$538
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1292
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$905
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.4
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.85%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10514
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5622
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$2.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.13
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.22
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.62
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$139
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.7
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.1
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20935
$1951

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SeongnamTehran

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1283
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1165
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1161
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1070
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1022
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1334
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1022
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1129
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1070
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1163
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1020
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1042
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$955
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1171
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$974
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1089
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1099
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1092
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1026
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1075
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1055
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1074
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1151
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$865
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1033
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1565
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$900
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$936
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1036
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1016
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1019
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1038

Cities near Tehran

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$714
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$710
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$700
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510