Surrey vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Surrey Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2237
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5110
$1632
🏠 One person rent
$1348
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$2367
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$582
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$227
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
79
96
😀 Quality of life
94
64
🏙️ Population
568K
8.69M

The cost of living in Surrey is 250% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 1407th and 7642nd ($2237 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 9th in Canada and Iran, respectively. Check Canada vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Surrey compared to 0.4 months in Tehran. Surrey ranked 3rd best city to live in Canada vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 49th and 5345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surrey vs Tehran

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Surrey Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.87
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1369
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1125
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2438
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$8.71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.8
$5.32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.69%
24.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9861
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8816
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.65
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$128
$5.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$2.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.79
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$2.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.7
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.6
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.31
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.65
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.47
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.7
$99.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.1
$56.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.6
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$894
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12497
$2262

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Burnaby
$2457
12 km or 7.4 mi Coquitlam
$2590
12 km or 7.7 mi Delta
$2361
17 km or 10 mi Langley
$2054
19 km or 12 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Vancouver
$2540
21 km or 13 mi Richmond
$2240
22 km or 13 mi North Vancouver
$2478
41 km or 25 mi Abbotsford
$2034
55 km or 34 mi Bellingham
$2526
65 km or 41 mi Chilliwack
$1884
79 km or 49 mi Nanaimo
$1865
87 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2190
93 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2173
93 km or 58 mi Mount Vernon
$2456
95 km or 59 mi Langford
$2128
100 km or 62 mi Oak Harbor
$2754
105 km or 65 mi Whistler
$2470
124 km or 77 mi Sequim
$2710
127 km or 79 mi Port Angeles
$2539
134 km or 84 mi Marysville
$2628
142 km or 88 mi Lake Stevens
$2641
144 km or 89 mi Everett
$2641
147 km or 91 mi Mukilteo
$2674
154 km or 96 mi Mill Creek
$2717
157 km or 98 mi Lynnwood
$2734
157 km or 98 mi Edmonds
$2739
163 km or 101 mi Shoreline
$2778
164 km or 102 mi Bothell
$2737
165 km or 102 mi Courtenay
$1872
165 km or 103 mi Kenmore
$2702
171 km or 107 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
173 km or 108 mi Kirkland
$3041
177 km or 110 mi Redmond
$3559
179 km or 112 mi Seattle
$3154
180 km or 112 mi Bremerton
$2475
181 km or 113 mi Bellevue
$3292
185 km or 115 mi Sammamish
$2915
185 km or 115 mi Mercer Island
$2896
193 km or 120 mi Issaquah
$2798

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