Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Tehran 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tehran is 21.6% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tehran is 28.3% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Tehran are 41.1% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tehran are 49.7% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tehran are 28.9% lower than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tehran is 71.1% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 руб (9.95 $) |
361.66 руб (4.00 $) |
-59.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (44.24 $) |
2,181.15 руб (24.12 $) |
-45.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.98 $) |
361.66 руб (4.00 $) |
-19.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.32 $) |
68.30 руб (0.76 $) |
-77.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.32 $) |
135.62 руб (1.50 $) |
-54.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
235.35 руб (2.60 $) |
129.51 руб (1.43 $) |
-45.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
97.61 руб (1.08 $) |
47.98 руб (0.53 $) |
-50.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
51.96 руб (0.57 $) |
90.54 руб (1.00 $) |
+74.3 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
333.20 руб (3.69 $) |
216.46 руб (2.39 $) |
-35.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.19 руб (0.58 $) |
44.40 руб (0.49 $) |
-14.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
58.38 руб (0.65 $) |
94.20 руб (1.04 $) |
+61.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.11 руб (1.76 $) |
101.74 руб (1.13 $) |
-36.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
398.63 руб (4.41 $) |
165.22 руб (1.83 $) |
-58.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
196.81 руб (2.18 $) |
157.16 руб (1.74 $) |
-20.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
400.95 руб (4.43 $) |
447.68 руб (4.95 $) |
+11.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
59.10 руб (0.65 $) |
43.15 руб (0.48 $) |
-27.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
63.84 руб (0.71 $) |
62.78 руб (0.69 $) |
-1.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
71.75 руб (0.79 $) |
40.09 руб (0.44 $) |
-44.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
143.47 руб (1.59 $) |
25.50 руб (0.28 $) |
-82.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.85 руб (0.20 $) |
21.39 руб (0.24 $) |
+19.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.72 руб (0.21 $) |
21.18 руб (0.23 $) |
+13.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
112.60 руб (1.25 $) |
48.13 руб (0.53 $) |
-57.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
55.19 руб (0.61 $) |
21.34 руб (0.24 $) |
-61.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
625.00 руб (6.91 $) |
90.42 руб (1.00 $) |
-85.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.96 руб (0.86 $) |
50.18 руб (0.55 $) |
-35.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
160.10 руб (1.77 $) |
122.58 руб (1.36 $) |
-23.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.54 $) |
226.04 руб (2.50 $) |
-1.7 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.66 $) |
34.91 руб (0.39 $) |
-41.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (30.19 $) |
1,356.24 руб (15.00 $) |
-50.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
234.50 руб (2.59 $) |
45.21 руб (0.50 $) |
-80.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.71 $) |
43.65 руб (0.48 $) |
-32.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.97 $) |
271.25 руб (3.00 $) |
-49.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
212.51 руб (2.35 $) |
262.51 руб (2.90 $) |
+23.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (33,180.00 $) |
7,233,273.04 руб (80,000.00 $) |
+141.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,030,232.56 руб (33,514.37 $) |
6,287,804.25 руб (69,543.12 $) |
+107.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,810.14 руб (119.56 $) |
1,532.98 руб (16.95 $) |
-85.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
544.53 руб (6.02 $) |
255.16 руб (2.82 $) |
-53.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
547.80 руб (6.06 $) |
598.71 руб (6.62 $) |
+9.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,018.40 руб (33.38 $) |
1,670.32 руб (18.47 $) |
-44.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,394.21 руб (26.48 $) |
1,064.07 руб (11.77 $) |
-55.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.53 $) |
135.62 руб (1.50 $) |
-72.9 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
43,270.54 руб (478.57 $) |
11,224.79 руб (124.15 $) |
-74.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,037,862.20 руб (11,478.76 $) |
166,180.52 руб (1,837.96 $) |
-84.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
9,294.92 руб (102.80 $) |
3,067.77 руб (33.93 $) |
-67.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,360.77 руб (48.23 $) |
2,553.20 руб (28.24 $) |
-41.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,993.40 руб (121.59 $) |
12,872.97 руб (142.38 $) |
+17.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,456.48 руб (115.65 $) |
6,267.64 руб (69.32 $) |
-40.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,466.67 руб (889.96 $) |
44,615.16 руб (493.44 $) |
-44.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,134.45 руб (532.37 $) |
29,385.17 руб (325.00 $) |
-39.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,019.61 руб (1,836.18 $) |
92,338.42 руб (1,021.26 $) |
-44.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,467.00 руб (978.45 $) |
59,415.37 руб (657.13 $) |
-32.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
50,987.66 руб (563.92 $) |
20,890.31 руб (231.05 $) |
-59.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
27,721.64 руб (306.60 $) |
12,266.40 руб (135.67 $) |
-55.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,923.41 руб (1,237.87 $) |
23,178.97 руб (256.36 $) |
-79.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.66 | 23.54 | +60.6 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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