Tehran vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tehran Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$797
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2203
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$351
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$774
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.4
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
50
😀 Quality of life
60
63
🏙️ Population
8.69M
1.05M

The cost of living in Tehran is 39% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6443rd and 4338th ($797 vs $1298) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 0.4 months in Yerevan. Tehran ranked 1st best city to live in Iran vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 5234th and 4709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tehran Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.29
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$447
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$688
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.3
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.91
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.58%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2380
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1515
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.91
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.66
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.57
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$19.9
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.63
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.59
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$120
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$33.5
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$135
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1838
$10858

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Golestan
$722
12 km or 7.6 mi Ray
$720
27 km or 17 mi Eslamshahr
$716
27 km or 17 mi Nasimshahr
$706
28 km or 17 mi Qods
$706
32 km or 20 mi Qarchak
$693
33 km or 20 mi Shahriar
$708
34 km or 21 mi Pakdasht
$689
36 km or 23 mi Pardis
$675
38 km or 23 mi Andisheh
$696
39 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
39 km or 24 mi Fardis
$699
40 km or 25 mi Malard
$701
43 km or 26 mi Karaj
$741
46 km or 28 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
52 km or 32 mi Varamin
$673
52 km or 33 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
78 km or 49 mi Nazarabad
$659
120 km or 75 mi Amol
$550
121 km or 75 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
122 km or 76 mi Saveh
$542
127 km or 79 mi Qom
$472
142 km or 88 mi Qazvin
$627
148 km or 92 mi Babol
$468
155 km or 96 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
176 km or 109 mi Sari
$670
178 km or 111 mi Semnan
$607
191 km or 119 mi Kashan
$575
210 km or 130 mi Lahijan
$578
239 km or 148 mi Arak
$462
240 km or 149 mi Rasht
$559
282 km or 175 mi Hamadan
$453
283 km or 176 mi Malayer
$470
284 km or 177 mi Zanjan
$474
302 km or 188 mi Gorgan
$689
315 km or 196 mi Borujerd
$513
316 km or 196 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
326 km or 202 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahrud
$603
334 km or 207 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578