Singapore City vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Singapore City Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3119
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7114
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$2114
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$3790
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$283
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4401
$227
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
89
96
😀 Quality of life
97
64
🏙️ Population
5.87M
8.69M

The cost of living in Singapore City is 388% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 154th and 7642nd ($3119 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Singapore and Iran, respectively. Check Singapore vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Singapore City compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Singapore City ranked 1st best city to live in Singapore vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 5th and 5345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Singapore City vs Tehran

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Singapore City Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.23
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.3
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.88
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.22
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$5.08
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2502
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1849
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4534
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3365
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.84%
24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$23965
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7918
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.6
$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.2
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.47
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.4
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.73
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.3
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.02
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.77
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.36
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$117
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.3
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.5
$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.2
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1383
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31369
$2262

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$838
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$533
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$770
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$780
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$788
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$736
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$678
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$513
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$495
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$588
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$627
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$664
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$981
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$831
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$813
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$750
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$439
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$762
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$640
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$701
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$851
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$696
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$388
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$572
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$405
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$551
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$419
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$456
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$740
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$439
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$792
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$663

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