Cost of Living Comparison Between Tehran and Madrid 

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Cost of Living in Madrid is 88.3% higher than in Tehran (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Madrid is 115.9% higher than in Tehran
Rent Prices in Madrid are 190.8% higher than in Tehran
Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 209.2% higher than in Tehran
Groceries Prices in Madrid are 116.8% higher than in Tehran
Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 320.8% higher than in Tehran
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Restaurants
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 4.00 $
(3.69 €)
16.27 $
(15.00 €)
     +306.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 24.12 $
(22.24 €)
65.09 $
(60.00 €)
     +169.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 4.00 $
(3.69 €)
10.85 $
(10.00 €)
     +171.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 0.70 $
(0.65 €)
3.80 $
(3.50 €)
     +442.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.50 $
(1.38 €)
4.34 $
(4.00 €)
     +189.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.43 $
(1.32 €)
2.66 $
(2.46 €)
     +86.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.54 $
(0.50 €)
2.82 $
(2.60 €)
     +420.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.98 $
(0.90 €)
1.85 $
(1.70 €)
     +88.4 %
Markets
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2.38 $
(2.19 €)
4.37 $
(4.03 €)
     +83.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.52 $
(0.48 €)
1.55 $
(1.43 €)
     +195.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.04 $
(0.96 €)
0.73 $
(0.68 €)
     -29.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.13 $
(1.04 €)
3.05 $
(2.81 €)
     +171.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1.83 $
(1.68 €)
7.06 $
(6.51 €)
     +286.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.74 $
(1.60 €)
3.91 $
(3.60 €)
     +124.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.95 $
(4.56 €)
7.03 $
(6.48 €)
     +42.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.48 $
(0.44 €)
1.16 $
(1.07 €)
     +143.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.69 $
(0.64 €)
0.91 $
(0.84 €)
     +31.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.44 $
(0.41 €)
0.99 $
(0.91 €)
     +123.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.28 $
(0.26 €)
1.12 $
(1.03 €)
     +297.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.24 $
(0.22 €)
0.75 $
(0.69 €)
     +215.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.23 $
(0.22 €)
0.76 $
(0.70 €)
     +223.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.52 $
(0.48 €)
1.31 $
(1.21 €)
     +151.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.24 $
(0.22 €)
0.97 $
(0.89 €)
     +311.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1.00 $
(0.92 €)
6.51 $
(6.00 €)
     +550.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.55 $
(0.51 €)
1.34 $
(1.23 €)
     +141.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.32 $
(1.22 €)
2.10 $
(1.93 €)
     +59.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.50 $
(2.30 €)
6.10 $
(5.62 €)
     +144.1 %
Transportation
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.30 $
(0.28 €)
1.63 $
(1.50 €)
     +442.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 15.00 $
(13.83 €)
56.41 $
(52.00 €)
     +276.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 0.50 $
(0.46 €)
3.39 $
(3.12 €)
     +578.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 0.48 $
(0.45 €)
2.27 $
(2.09 €)
     +370.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(2.77 €)
25.09 $
(23.12 €)
     +736.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.90 $
(2.68 €)
6.83 $
(6.29 €)
     +135.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 80,000.00 $
(73,748.08 €)
36,193.48 $
(33,365.00 €)
     -54.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 69,543.12 $
(64,108.39 €)
29,961.17 $
(27,619.74 €)
     -56.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 17.46 $
(16.09 €)
165.54 $
(152.60 €)
     +848.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 2.82 $
(2.60 €)
17.07 $
(15.73 €)
     +504.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 6.62 $
(6.10 €)
33.88 $
(31.23 €)
     +411.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 17.83 $
(16.44 €)
49.69 $
(45.81 €)
     +178.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.45 $
(10.55 €)
14.92 $
(13.75 €)
     +30.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1.50 $
(1.38 €)
10.85 $
(10.00 €)
     +623.2 %
Childcare
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 126.80 $
(116.89 €)
549.62 $
(506.67 €)
     +333.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,850.92 $
(1,706.27 €)
9,995.42 $
(9,214.29 €)
     +440.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 32.73 $
(30.18 €)
96.24 $
(88.72 €)
     +194.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 27.93 $
(25.75 €)
38.71 $
(35.69 €)
     +38.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 141.42 $
(130.37 €)
94.90 $
(87.49 €)
     -32.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 69.14 $
(63.74 €)
113.45 $
(104.58 €)
     +64.1 %
Rent Per Month
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 469.93 $
(433.20 €)
1,457.67 $
(1,343.75 €)
     +210.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 303.59 $
(279.87 €)
1,043.85 $
(962.27 €)
     +243.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 946.22 $
(872.27 €)
2,509.98 $
(2,313.83 €)
     +165.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 632.09 $
(582.69 €)
1,827.33 $
(1,684.52 €)
     +189.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 231.05 $
(212.99 €)
553.24 $
(510.00 €)
     +139.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 134.09 $
(123.61 €)
321.63 $
(296.50 €)
     +139.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Tehran Edit Madrid Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 256.36 $
(236.33 €)
2,328.54 $
(2,146.56 €)
     +808.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 23.67 3.36      -85.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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