Cost of Living Comparison Between Tehran and Tokyo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Tokyo are 87.8% higher than in Tehran (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tokyo are 97.9% higher than in Tehran | |
| Rent Prices in Tokyo are 125.1% higher than in Tehran | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tokyo are 85.5% higher than in Tehran | |
| Groceries Prices in Tokyo are 180.9% higher than in Tehran | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tokyo is 475.6% higher than in Tehran | |
Restaurants | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
4.00 $ (619.29 ¥) |
6.46 $ (1,000.00 ¥) |
+61.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
23.49 $ (3,636.77 ¥) |
45.21 $ (7,000.00 ¥) |
+92.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
4.00 $ (619.29 ¥) |
5.17 $ (800.00 ¥) |
+29.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
0.80 $ (123.86 ¥) |
3.23 $ (500.00 ¥) |
+303.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.50 $ (232.23 ¥) |
5.17 $ (800.00 ¥) |
+244.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.42 $ (220.49 ¥) |
3.19 $ (493.61 ¥) |
+123.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.55 $ (85.54 ¥) |
1.11 $ (172.34 ¥) |
+101.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.97 $ (149.47 ¥) |
0.75 $ (115.35 ¥) |
-22.8 % |
Markets | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.37 $ (367.64 ¥) |
5.76 $ (891.22 ¥) |
+142.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.53 $ (82.13 ¥) |
1.58 $ (244.11 ¥) |
+197.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.03 $ (159.81 ¥) |
1.46 $ (225.68 ¥) |
+41.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.11 $ (171.12 ¥) |
2.14 $ (332.08 ¥) |
+94.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.85 $ (286.07 ¥) |
7.27 $ (1,125.56 ¥) |
+293.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.69 $ (261.87 ¥) |
3.20 $ (495.55 ¥) |
+89.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.83 $ (747.48 ¥) |
9.27 $ (1,435.91 ¥) |
+92.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.48 $ (74.19 ¥) |
2.44 $ (377.64 ¥) |
+409.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.68 $ (105.91 ¥) |
1.15 $ (177.30 ¥) |
+67.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.44 $ (68.71 ¥) |
2.53 $ (391.41 ¥) |
+469.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.28 $ (42.87 ¥) |
2.19 $ (339.82 ¥) |
+692.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.23 $ (36.04 ¥) |
1.27 $ (197.12 ¥) |
+446.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.23 $ (35.60 ¥) |
1.24 $ (192.17 ¥) |
+439.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.52 $ (79.77 ¥) |
1.37 $ (212.29 ¥) |
+166.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.23 $ (35.47 ¥) |
0.86 $ (133.32 ¥) |
+275.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
1.00 $ (154.82 ¥) |
7.10 $ (1,100.00 ¥) |
+610.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.57 $ (87.80 ¥) |
2.12 $ (327.48 ¥) |
+273.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.34 $ (207.20 ¥) |
2.96 $ (458.46 ¥) |
+121.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.50 $ (387.06 ¥) |
3.88 $ (600.00 ¥) |
+55.0 % |
Transportation | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.30 $ (46.45 ¥) |
1.29 $ (200.00 ¥) |
+330.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
15.00 $ (2,322.33 ¥) |
50.38 $ (7,800.00 ¥) |
+235.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.50 $ (77.41 ¥) |
3.23 $ (500.00 ¥) |
+545.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.64 $ (99.66 ¥) |
4.16 $ (643.74 ¥) |
+545.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (464.47 ¥) |
24.48 $ (3,789.47 ¥) |
+715.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.90 $ (449.51 ¥) |
4.24 $ (656.51 ¥) |
+46.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
80,000.00 $ (12,385,761.46 ¥) |
21,586.08 $ (3,342,000.00 ¥) |
-73.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
68,927.73 $ (10,671,530.36 ¥) |
15,212.24 $ (2,355,189.47 ¥) |
-77.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
16.55 $ (2,563.05 ¥) |
177.16 $ (27,429.04 ¥) |
+970.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
2.90 $ (448.46 ¥) |
24.68 $ (3,821.74 ¥) |
+752.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
6.77 $ (1,048.75 ¥) |
31.34 $ (4,851.58 ¥) |
+362.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
17.36 $ (2,688.38 ¥) |
59.93 $ (9,278.82 ¥) |
+245.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.48 $ (1,776.90 ¥) |
18.27 $ (2,828.65 ¥) |
+59.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1.50 $ (232.23 ¥) |
11.63 $ (1,800.00 ¥) |
+675.1 % |
Childcare | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
130.37 $ (20,183.93 ¥) |
488.63 $ (75,650.00 ¥) |
+274.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,893.33 $ (293,129.69 ¥) |
14,308.77 $ (2,215,312.50 ¥) |
+655.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
32.47 $ (5,027.75 ¥) |
49.68 $ (7,691.73 ¥) |
+53.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
28.15 $ (4,358.84 ¥) |
34.59 $ (5,354.76 ¥) |
+22.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
136.73 $ (21,168.93 ¥) |
58.53 $ (9,061.20 ¥) |
-57.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
65.26 $ (10,103.92 ¥) |
76.80 $ (11,889.57 ¥) |
+17.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
466.22 $ (72,180.54 ¥) |
964.66 $ (149,350.55 ¥) |
+106.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
296.14 $ (45,849.43 ¥) |
553.25 $ (85,655.50 ¥) |
+86.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
939.79 $ (145,499.86 ¥) |
2,660.72 $ (411,938.80 ¥) |
+183.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
650.77 $ (100,753.01 ¥) |
1,116.61 $ (172,875.94 ¥) |
+71.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
220.72 $ (34,172.18 ¥) |
742.41 $ (114,941.35 ¥) |
+236.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
130.04 $ (20,133.57 ¥) |
398.48 $ (61,693.47 ¥) |
+206.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Tehran Edit |
Tokyo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
244.50 $ (37,854.06 ¥) |
2,785.55 $ (431,264.74 ¥) |
+1,039.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 23.43 | 1.67 | -92.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 319 | 320 |
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