Cost of Living Comparison Between Tehran and Boston, MA 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Boston, MA are 198.1% higher than in Tehran (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Boston, MA are 281.0% higher than in Tehran | |
| Rent Prices in Boston, MA are 506.1% higher than in Tehran | |
| Restaurant Prices in Boston, MA are 366.1% higher than in Tehran | |
| Groceries Prices in Boston, MA are 301.0% higher than in Tehran | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Boston, MA is 523.2% higher than in Tehran | |
Restaurants | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 4.00 $ | 22.50 $ | +462.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 23.49 $ | 100.00 $ | +325.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 4.00 $ | 12.00 $ | +200.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 0.80 $ | 8.00 $ | +900.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.50 $ | 10.00 $ | +566.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1.42 $ | 5.67 $ | +298.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.55 $ | 2.80 $ | +407.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.97 $ | 2.51 $ | +160.1 % |
Markets | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2.37 $ | 4.82 $ | +103.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.53 $ | 4.00 $ | +653.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.03 $ | 2.60 $ | +151.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.11 $ | 4.79 $ | +333.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 1.85 $ | 8.88 $ | +380.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1.69 $ | 6.32 $ | +273.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.83 $ | 9.25 $ | +91.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.48 $ | 2.57 $ | +436.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.68 $ | 0.95 $ | +38.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.44 $ | 2.83 $ | +538.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.28 $ | 2.95 $ | +966.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.23 $ | 1.72 $ | +640.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.23 $ | 1.70 $ | +640.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.52 $ | 2.75 $ | +433.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.23 $ | 2.50 $ | +989.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1.00 $ | 15.00 $ | +1,400.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.57 $ | 1.90 $ | +234.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.34 $ | 5.25 $ | +292.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 2.50 $ | 13.66 $ | +446.4 % |
Transportation | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.30 $ | 2.40 $ | +700.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 15.00 $ | 90.00 $ | +500.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 0.50 $ | 2.70 $ | +440.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 0.64 $ | 2.80 $ | +335.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 $ | 28.00 $ | +833.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2.90 $ | 3.61 $ | +24.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 80,000.00 $ | 30,000.00 $ | -62.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 68,927.73 $ | 24,095.29 $ | -65.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 16.55 $ | 201.82 $ | +1,119.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 2.90 $ | 57.11 $ | +1,871.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 6.77 $ | 69.12 $ | +920.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 17.36 $ | 95.56 $ | +450.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 11.48 $ | 26.00 $ | +126.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 1.50 $ | 16.00 $ | +966.7 % |
Childcare | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 130.37 $ | 2,416.67 $ | +1,753.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 1,893.33 $ | 28,000.00 $ | +1,378.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 32.47 $ | 58.60 $ | +80.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 28.15 $ | 46.33 $ | +64.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 136.73 $ | 94.05 $ | -31.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 65.26 $ | 157.60 $ | +141.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 466.22 $ | 3,134.23 $ | +572.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 296.14 $ | 2,259.60 $ | +663.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 939.79 $ | 5,183.91 $ | +451.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 630.77 $ | 3,561.36 $ | +464.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 220.72 $ | 1,087.30 $ | +392.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 130.04 $ | 585.05 $ | +349.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tehran Edit |
Boston, MA Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 244.50 $ | 5,805.80 $ | +2,274.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 23.43 | 6.55 | -72.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 320 | 150 |
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