Tehran vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tehran Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$1264
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1594
$3052
🏠 One person rent
$291
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$1058
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$209
$910
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
96
48
😀 Quality of life
64
72
🏙️ Population
8.69M
389K

The cost of living in Tehran is 49% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 7691st and 4610th ($638 vs $1264) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Iran and Albania, respectively. Check Iran vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Tehran compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Tehran ranked 1st best city to live in Iran vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 5219th and 2811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tehran vs Tirana

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Tehran Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.25
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.16
$68.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.5
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.59
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.63%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$4476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.49
$19.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.14
$3.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.7
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.73
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.5
$36
💇 Haircut, simple
$47.5
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.1
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2402
$7688

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$584
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$584
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$590
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$587
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$614
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$570
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$611
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$570
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$563
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$613
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$616
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$614
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$684
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$557
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$572
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$516
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$504
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$565
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$359
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$612
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$523
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$487
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$461
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$536
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$447
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$408
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$439
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$401
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$664
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$456
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$561
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$918
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$687
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$772
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$727
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1047
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$738
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$849
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$897
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1078
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$891
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$770
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$663
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1053
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1207
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$930
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1092
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$591
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1265
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$880
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1123
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$587
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1093
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1362
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1306
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$675
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1119
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$610
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$718
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1267
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$581
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1415
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1048
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$620
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$832
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1030