Tbilisi vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tbilisi Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1046
$797
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2469
$2203
🏠 One person rent
$545
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$774
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$56
$48.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$266
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
57
96
😀 Quality of life
67
60
🏙️ Population
1.12M
8.69M

The cost of living in Tbilisi is 31% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 5321st and 6443rd ($1046 vs $797) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Georgia and Iran, respectively. Check Georgia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Tbilisi compared to 0.3 months in Tehran. Tbilisi ranked 1st best city to live in Georgia vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 3638th and 5234th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tbilisi vs Tehran

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Tbilisi Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.56
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.3
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.59
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.81
 Cappuccino
$3.32
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$681
$447
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$306
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$1007
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$758
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.9
$10
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.2
$15.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$6.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.5%
24.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2049
$2380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1065
$1515
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$10.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.83
$2.91
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$4.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.98
$1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$19.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.33
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.39
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$120
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$33.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$135
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$242
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5547
$1838

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$845
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$681
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$791
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$807
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$916
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$728
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$701
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1190
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1160
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1298
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1052
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$716
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$542
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1173
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$584
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$609
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$541
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$573
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$632
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$837
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$587
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$541
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$498
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$855
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$532
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$1050
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$538
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$1051
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$686
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$790
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$425
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$512
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$635
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$907
375 km or 233 mi Van
$552
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$639

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$722
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$720
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$716
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$706
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$706
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$693
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$708
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$689
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$675
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$696
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$699
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$701
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$741
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$673
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$659
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$550
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$542
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$472
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$627
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$468
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$670
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$607
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$575
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$578
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$462
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$559
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$453
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$470
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$474
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$689
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$513
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$603
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564