Cost of Living in Tehran vs Tashkent

Cost of living in Tehran is 25% higher than in Tashkent (without rent).

Rent in Tehran is 24% cheaper than in Tashkent.

Cost of living including rent in Tehran is 2% lower than in Tashkent.

Food in Tehran is 9% more expensive than in Tashkent.

Transport in Tehran is 6% more expensive than in Tashkent.

Tehran vs. Tashkent Comparision

Tehran Tashkent
Cost of Living, including rent
797 $
816 $
Without Rent
446 $
356 $
Rent & Utilities
351 $
460 $
Food
246 $
225 $
Transport
48 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
266 $
501 $
Quality of Life
60
54
Population
8.7M
3.0M

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Tehran Tashkent

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.29 $ 5.05 $
Dinner, for 2 25 $ 27.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.04 $ 4.01 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.01 $
Capuccino 1.44 $ 1.8 $
Coke, 330ml 0.51 $ 0.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $ 1.1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.54 $ 0.51 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.71 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.2 $ 1.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.12 $ 7.01 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.1 $ 3.81 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 8.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.99 $ 1.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 2.17 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 0.49 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 0.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.16 $ 0.24 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.66 $ 1.5 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1 $ 5.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.57 $ 1.18 $
Cigarette pack 2.52 $ 2.02 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 0.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.1 $ 11.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.72 $ 0.99 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.91 $ 2.88 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 120 $ 23.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 19.9 $ 6.99 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.63 $ 4.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.59 $ 1.37 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.49 $ 1.91 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
10 $ 25.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15.3 $ 39.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.91 $ 13 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 306 $ 379 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 688 $ 715 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 447 $ 593 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,007 $ 1,231 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,380 $ 1,629 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,515 $ 913 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 266 $ 501 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.58 % 22.27 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19 $ 47.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.51 $ 4.7 $
Haircut 33.5 $ 9.51 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 135 $ 98.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 35.9 $ 52.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 124 $ 291 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,838 $ 9,093 $