Tbilisi vs Tehran - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tbilisi Tehran
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$788
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2436
$2156
🏠 One person rent
$528
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$328
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.9
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$546
$264
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
58
96
😀 Quality of life
67
60
🏙️ Population
1.12M
8.69M

The cost of living in Tbilisi is 29% more expensive than in Tehran. Cities ranked 5394th and 6486th ($1016 vs $788) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 3528th and 5221st among best cities to live in the world.

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Tbilisi Tehran
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.97
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.9
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.79
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$3.13
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.81
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$650
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1266
$1087
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$769
$698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.7
$9.45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$14.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$5.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.59%
24.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2054
$1992
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$1351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$10
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$2.74
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$3.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$3.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.45
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.14
$0.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$19.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.3
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.5
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.1
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$118
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$83
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$234
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5278
$1951

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$813
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$660
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$767
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$583
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$697
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$833
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$692
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$711
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$633
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$1094
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1071
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$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1199
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$990
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$658
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$568
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1081
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$608
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$607
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$565
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$583
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$618
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$627
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$788
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$618
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$570
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$535
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$812
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$553
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$967
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$574
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$961
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$676
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$760
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$419
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$562
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$661
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$553
375 km or 233 mi Van
$615
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$634

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Distance City Cost of living
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$714
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$710
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$700
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$697
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$698
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$681
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$698
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$680
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$665
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$684
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$688
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$693
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$736
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$651
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$645
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$557
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$574
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$488
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$618
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$458
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$658
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$580
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$562
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$552
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$455
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$534
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$443
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$469
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$466
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$685
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$505
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
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$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$598
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510