Tbilisi vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tbilisi Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1085
$700
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2611
$1924
🏠 One person rent
$571
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$1042
$681
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$54.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$540
$247
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
57
96
😀 Quality of life
68
61
🏙️ Population
1.12M
8.69M

The cost of living in Tbilisi is 55% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 4788th and 6811th ($1085 vs $700) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th 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 0.4 months in Tehran. Tbilisi ranked 1st best city to live in Georgia vs Tehran ranked 1st in Iran, while ranked 3575th and 5288th 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
$9.81
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.8
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.46
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.8
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$707
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1366
$840
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$611
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$10.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.3
$16.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$7.89
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.46%
23.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1950
$2317
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1072
$1382
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.3
$14.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.05
$2.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$4.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$7.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$1.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.89
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$15.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.45
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$1.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.4
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$257
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6292
$1883

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$833
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$645
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$734
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$618
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$690
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$778
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$750
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$597
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$968
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$691
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1187
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$861
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$732
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$521
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$990
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$497
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$546
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$516
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$524
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$561
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$848
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$419
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$517
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$497
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$893
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$522
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$884
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$519
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$878
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$612
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$815
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$386
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$542
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$532
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$719
375 km or 233 mi Van
$499
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$553

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$655
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$653
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$655
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$651
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$655
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$636
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$653
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$633
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$619
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$647
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$651
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$654
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$693
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$616
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$616
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$519
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$546
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$454
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$595
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$434
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$640
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$558
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$561
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$547
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$456
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$530
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$656
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$436
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$451
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$661
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$502
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$576
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569