Tehran vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tehran Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1715
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$312
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
50
😀 Quality of life
66
69
🏙️ Population
8.69M
1.11M

The cost of living in Tehran is 42% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 7204th and 4747th ($684 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Iran and Armenia, respectively. Check Iran vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Tehran compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Tehran ranked 1st best city to live in Iran vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 5113th and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tehran vs Yerevan

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Tehran Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.89
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.8
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$488
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.06
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.27%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1528
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$958
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.77
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.66
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.48
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.54
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.49
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$103
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$55.8
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2007
$7136

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596