Tehran vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tehran Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$2464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1715
$5417
🏠 One person rent
$312
$1477
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$2341
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$612
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$241
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$3342
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
86
😀 Quality of life
66
99
🏙️ Population
8.69M
2.79M

The cost of living in Tehran is 72% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 7204th and 918th ($684 vs $2464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Iran and Canada, respectively. Check Iran vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Tehran compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Tehran ranked 1st best city to live in Iran vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 5113th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tehran Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.89
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.8
$76.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$1544
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$2463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.06
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$49.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.27%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1528
$8820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$7326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.77
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.66
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$2.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.54
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$3.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$3.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.49
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$72.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$55.8
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$81.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$1020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2007
$17676

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$628
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$622
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$623
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$624
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$638
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$607
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$635
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$604
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$598
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$637
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$640
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$641
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$704
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$588
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$598
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$530
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$503
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$448
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$582
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$372
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$643
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$542
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$515
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$497
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$538
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$472
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$430
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$457
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$426
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$658
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$494
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$564
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488

Cities near Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2241
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2326
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2242
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2033
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2379
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2449
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2012
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2193
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2103
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1869
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$1998
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1705
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2049
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2044
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2010
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1443
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1844
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2096
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2071
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1928
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2187
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2082
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2109
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1936
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2083
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1971
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1868
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2021
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1683
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2036
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2031
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2043