Cost of Living in Iksan vs Tehran

Cost of living in Iksan is 29% higher than in Tehran (without rent).

Rent in Iksan is 16% more expensive than in Tehran.

Cost of living including rent in Iksan is 23% higher than in Tehran.

Food in Iksan is 75% more expensive than in Tehran.

Transport in Iksan is 6% cheaper than in Tehran.

Iksan vs. Tehran Comparision

Iksan Tehran
Cost of Living, including rent
980 $
797 $
Without Rent
574 $
446 $
Rent & Utilities
406 $
351 $
Food
430 $
246 $
Transport
46 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,729 $
266 $
Quality of Life
63
60
Population
271.0K
8.7M

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Iksan Tehran

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.87 $ 4.29 $
Dinner, for 2 37.7 $ 25 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.27 $ 5.04 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.05 $ 0.81 $
Capuccino 3.54 $ 1.44 $
Coke, 330ml 1.43 $ 0.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.48 $ 0.61 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.05 $ 0.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 2.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 5.05 $ 1.2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.3 $ 4.12 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.09 $ 4.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.2 $ 11.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.69 $ 0.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.04 $ 1.51 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.51 $ 0.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.83 $ 0.51 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 0.55 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.68 $ 0.16 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.54 $ 1.66 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17 $ 1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.01 $ 0.57 $
Cigarette pack 3.44 $ 2.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.11 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 29.2 $ 10.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.22 $ 0.72 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.45 $ 2.91 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 33 $ 120 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.51 $ 19.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.49 $ 4.63 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.75 $ 2.59 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.79 $ 1.49 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
115 $ 10 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
178 $ 15.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.4 $ 6.91 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 253 $ 306 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 569 $ 688 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 326 $ 447 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 708 $ 1,007 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 9,544 $ 2,380 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 8,832 $ 1,515 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,729 $ 266 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.52 % 24.58 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 54 $ 19 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.4 $ 1.51 $
Haircut 7.64 $ 33.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 73.4 $ 135 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 62.2 $ 35.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 227 $ 124 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 27,367 $ 1,838 $