Tehran vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tehran Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1715
$1663
🏠 One person rent
$312
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
96
30
😀 Quality of life
66
45
🏙️ Population
8.69M
6.87M

The cost of living in Tehran is 11% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 7204th and 7717th ($684 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Iran and Myanmar, respectively. Check Iran vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Tehran compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Tehran ranked 1st best city to live in Iran vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 5113th and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tehran vs Yangon

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Tehran Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.89
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.8
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.06
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.27%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1528
$2152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.77
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.66
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$6.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.54
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.49
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$55.8
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2007
$15435

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Cities near Tehran

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 Yangon

Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$571
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$666
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$581
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$567
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$594
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$727
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$667
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$558
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$534
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$558
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$603
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$553
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$675
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$635
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$540
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$958
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$774
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$519
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$724
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$779
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$812
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$787
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1152
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$578
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$718
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$577
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$599