Tehran vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tehran Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$1205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1594
$2787
🏠 One person rent
$291
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$519
$1074
🍽️ Food expenses
$177
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$209
$669
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
52
😀 Quality of life
64
69
🏙️ Population
8.69M
1.11M

The cost of living in Tehran is 47% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 7691st and 4743rd ($638 vs $1205) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Iran and Armenia, respectively. Check Iran vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Tehran compared to 0.6 months in Yerevan. Tehran ranked 1st best city to live in Iran vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 5219th and 4225th 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
$3.48
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.6
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.03
$8.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.43
 Cappuccino
$1.25
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$507
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$844
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.16
$74.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.5
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.59
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.63%
14.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1267
$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.49
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$4.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.14
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.79
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.48
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.87
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.7
$78.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.73
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.5
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$47.5
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.1
$95.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2402
$9299

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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 Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1104
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1084
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1096
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$576
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$743
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$872
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$572
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$756
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$575
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$574
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$569
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$769
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$726
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$679
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1053
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$990
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$374
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$988
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$631
209 km or 130 mi Van
$580
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$751
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$649
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$429
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$631
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$652
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$730
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$448
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$452
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$586
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$480
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$850
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$476
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$580
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$845
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$601