Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Tehran 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Tehran are 20.4% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Tehran are 28.4% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Tehran are 43.6% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tehran are 49.9% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Tehran are 27.5% lower than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tehran is 71.8% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
907.91 руб (9.94 $) |
365.30 руб (4.00 $) |
-59.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (43.80 $) |
2,145.21 руб (23.49 $) |
-46.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.93 $) |
365.30 руб (4.00 $) |
-18.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.28 $) |
68.49 руб (0.75 $) |
-77.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.28 $) |
136.99 руб (1.50 $) |
-54.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
238.20 руб (2.61 $) |
130.96 руб (1.43 $) |
-45.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.69 руб (1.09 $) |
49.78 руб (0.55 $) |
-50.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
56.30 руб (0.62 $) |
86.84 руб (0.95 $) |
+54.3 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
327.43 руб (3.59 $) |
217.90 руб (2.39 $) |
-33.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.55 руб (0.58 $) |
47.85 руб (0.52 $) |
-8.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.54 руб (0.63 $) |
95.12 руб (1.04 $) |
+65.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.39 руб (1.75 $) |
101.03 руб (1.11 $) |
-36.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
390.34 руб (4.27 $) |
172.27 руб (1.89 $) |
-55.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
199.51 руб (2.18 $) |
156.23 руб (1.71 $) |
-21.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
395.27 руб (4.33 $) |
440.90 руб (4.83 $) |
+11.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
57.93 руб (0.63 $) |
44.31 руб (0.49 $) |
-23.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.27 руб (0.68 $) |
63.11 руб (0.69 $) |
+1.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.51 руб (0.79 $) |
41.49 руб (0.45 $) |
-42.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.14 руб (1.56 $) |
25.40 руб (0.28 $) |
-82.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.34 руб (0.19 $) |
21.47 руб (0.24 $) |
+23.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.54 руб (0.20 $) |
21.01 руб (0.23 $) |
+13.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
108.24 руб (1.19 $) |
47.05 руб (0.52 $) |
-56.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.29 руб (0.59 $) |
21.23 руб (0.23 $) |
-60.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (6.57 $) |
91.32 руб (1.00 $) |
-84.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
77.92 руб (0.85 $) |
51.54 руб (0.56 $) |
-33.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
161.00 руб (1.76 $) |
123.51 руб (1.35 $) |
-23.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
229.50 руб (2.51 $) |
228.31 руб (2.50 $) |
-0.5 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.66 $) |
27.40 руб (0.30 $) |
-54.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (29.89 $) |
1,369.86 руб (15.00 $) |
-49.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.19 $) |
45.66 руб (0.50 $) |
-77.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.70 $) |
51.44 руб (0.56 $) |
-20.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.91 $) |
273.97 руб (3.00 $) |
-49.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.59 руб (2.32 $) |
265.15 руб (2.90 $) |
+25.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (32,850.00 $) |
7,305,936.08 руб (80,000.00 $) |
+143.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,948.72 руб (32,937.04 $) |
6,362,713.07 руб (69,671.71 $) |
+111.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,930.06 руб (119.68 $) |
1,536.80 руб (16.83 $) |
-85.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
537.27 руб (5.88 $) |
263.04 руб (2.88 $) |
-51.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
541.97 руб (5.93 $) |
613.53 руб (6.72 $) |
+13.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,054.88 руб (33.45 $) |
1,585.78 руб (17.36 $) |
-48.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (25.64 $) |
1,024.30 руб (11.22 $) |
-56.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.47 $) |
136.99 руб (1.50 $) |
-72.6 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (487.17 $) |
11,346.40 руб (124.24 $) |
-74.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (11,564.37 $) |
172,483.62 руб (1,888.70 $) |
-83.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,706.59 руб (95.34 $) |
3,145.58 руб (34.44 $) |
-63.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,128.70 руб (45.21 $) |
2,710.50 руб (29.68 $) |
-34.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,484.42 руб (114.80 $) |
12,809.98 руб (140.27 $) |
+22.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,036.85 руб (109.90 $) |
6,419.45 руб (70.29 $) |
-36.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
79,843.75 руб (874.29 $) |
42,744.80 руб (468.06 $) |
-46.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,446.46 руб (530.49 $) |
27,440.07 руб (300.47 $) |
-43.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
166,604.17 руб (1,824.32 $) |
86,949.77 руб (952.10 $) |
-47.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
88,215.96 руб (965.96 $) |
58,387.78 руб (639.35 $) |
-33.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
48,338.21 руб (529.30 $) |
20,592.08 руб (225.48 $) |
-57.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,912.32 руб (294.69 $) |
12,059.45 руб (132.05 $) |
-55.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Tehran Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
111,341.99 руб (1,219.19 $) |
22,505.60 руб (246.44 $) |
-79.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.46 | 23.73 | +64.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 876 | 295 |
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