Seongnam vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Seongnam Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1435
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3373
$1715
🏠 One person rent
$705
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$1173
$550
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$39.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2635
$240
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
96
😀 Quality of life
77
66
🏙️ Population
919K
8.69M

The cost of living in Seongnam is 110% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 4157th and 7204th ($1435 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in South Korea and Iran, respectively. Check South Korea vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Seongnam compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Seongnam ranked 10th best city to live in South Korea vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 1195th and 5113th 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
$5.74
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$0.7
 Cappuccino
$3.99
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$793
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1376
$699
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$907
$488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$9.06
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
25.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12308
$1528
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5998
$958
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$2.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.77
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.5
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$0.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.1
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$0.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.58
$4.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.86
$1.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$141
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$55.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.2
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.3
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$257
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11063
$2007

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1307
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1196
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1178
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1134
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1080
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1004
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1383
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1066
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1138
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1175
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1171
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1076
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$918
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1097
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$948
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1098
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1098
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1088
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1079
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1078
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1028
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1065
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1023
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1110
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1153
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$874
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1059
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1568
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$920
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$924
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1068
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1037
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1020
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1063

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$628
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$622
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$623
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$624
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$638
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$607
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$635
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$604
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$598
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$637
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$640
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$641
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$704
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$588
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$598
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$530
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$503
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$582
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$643
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$542
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$515
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$497
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$538
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$472
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$430
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$457
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$426
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$658
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$494
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$564
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488