Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Iran Reverse

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Cost of Living in Iran is 23.6% higher than in Pakistan (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Iran is 38.3% higher than in Pakistan
Rent Prices in Iran are 147.8% higher than in Pakistan
Restaurant Prices in Iran are 0.4% lower than in Pakistan
Groceries Prices in Iran are 16.8% higher than in Pakistan
Local Purchasing Power in Iran is 1.1% lower than in Pakistan
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Restaurants
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 500.00 Rs.
(1.77 $)
902.60 Rs.
(3.19 $)
     +80.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,500.00 Rs.
(12.37 $)
5,093.05 Rs.
(18.00 $)
     +45.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,300.00 Rs.
(4.59 $)
1,131.79 Rs.
(4.00 $)
     -12.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 550.00 Rs.
(1.94 $)
203.29 Rs.
(0.72 $)
     -63.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,200.00 Rs.
(4.24 $)
311.24 Rs.
(1.10 $)
     -74.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 524.03 Rs.
(1.85 $)
321.32 Rs.
(1.14 $)
     -38.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 106.10 Rs.
(0.37 $)
163.16 Rs.
(0.58 $)
     +53.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 62.01 Rs.
(0.22 $)
249.95 Rs.
(0.88 $)
     +303.1 %
Markets
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 853.42 Rs.
(3.02 $)
679.45 Rs.
(2.40 $)
     -20.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 147.65 Rs.
(0.52 $)
130.47 Rs.
(0.46 $)
     -11.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 151.84 Rs.
(0.54 $)
266.49 Rs.
(0.94 $)
     +75.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 333.17 Rs.
(1.18 $)
313.66 Rs.
(1.11 $)
     -5.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 742.61 Rs.
(2.62 $)
505.34 Rs.
(1.79 $)
     -32.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 378.60 Rs.
(1.34 $)
369.89 Rs.
(1.31 $)
     -2.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 554.49 Rs.
(1.96 $)
1,194.83 Rs.
(4.22 $)
     +115.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 133.75 Rs.
(0.47 $)
113.65 Rs.
(0.40 $)
     -15.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 82.63 Rs.
(0.29 $)
185.33 Rs.
(0.65 $)
     +124.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 102.23 Rs.
(0.36 $)
114.56 Rs.
(0.40 $)
     +12.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 64.06 Rs.
(0.23 $)
75.61 Rs.
(0.27 $)
     +18.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 46.41 Rs.
(0.16 $)
68.50 Rs.
(0.24 $)
     +47.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 60.75 Rs.
(0.21 $)
65.64 Rs.
(0.23 $)
     +8.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 106.68 Rs.
(0.38 $)
159.11 Rs.
(0.56 $)
     +49.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 105.99 Rs.
(0.37 $)
72.07 Rs.
(0.25 $)
     -32.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 Rs.
(1.77 $)
226.36 Rs.
(0.80 $)
     -54.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 300.91 Rs.
(1.06 $)
158.02 Rs.
(0.56 $)
     -47.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 578.70 Rs.
(2.05 $)
394.87 Rs.
(1.40 $)
     -31.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 550.00 Rs.
(1.94 $)
580.04 Rs.
(2.05 $)
     +5.5 %
Transportation
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 Rs.
(0.18 $)
56.59 Rs.
(0.20 $)
     +13.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,000.00 Rs.
(7.07 $)
2,829.47 Rs.
(10.00 $)
     +41.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 250.00 Rs.
(0.88 $)
141.47 Rs.
(0.50 $)
     -43.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 241.40 Rs.
(0.85 $)
136.61 Rs.
(0.48 $)
     -43.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 550.00 Rs.
(1.94 $)
671.88 Rs.
(2.37 $)
     +22.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 998.55 Rs.
(3.53 $)
760.06 Rs.
(2.69 $)
     -23.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 5,000,000.00 Rs.
(17,671.15 $)
19,194,646.47 Rs.
(67,838.29 $)
     +283.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,859,866.67 Rs.
(24,244.34 $)
16,485,902.06 Rs.
(58,264.96 $)
     +140.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 30,424.15 Rs.
(107.53 $)
4,319.11 Rs.
(15.26 $)
     -85.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,366.99 Rs.
(4.83 $)
624.77 Rs.
(2.21 $)
     -54.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,362.88 Rs.
(15.42 $)
2,132.71 Rs.
(7.54 $)
     -51.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,806.15 Rs.
(13.45 $)
4,915.45 Rs.
(17.37 $)
     +29.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,680.76 Rs.
(9.47 $)
3,215.86 Rs.
(11.37 $)
     +20.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,200.00 Rs.
(4.24 $)
424.42 Rs.
(1.50 $)
     -64.6 %
Childcare
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 11,289.90 Rs.
(39.90 $)
26,050.06 Rs.
(92.07 $)
     +130.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 315,889.04 Rs.
(1,116.42 $)
346,888.83 Rs.
(1,225.98 $)
     +9.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 4,521.67 Rs.
(15.98 $)
6,946.74 Rs.
(24.55 $)
     +53.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 6,658.91 Rs.
(23.53 $)
8,457.69 Rs.
(29.89 $)
     +27.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 20,909.88 Rs.
(73.90 $)
30,806.24 Rs.
(108.88 $)
     +47.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,336.39 Rs.
(33.00 $)
18,816.14 Rs.
(66.50 $)
     +101.5 %
Rent Per Month
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 32,600.00 Rs.
(115.22 $)
83,355.90 Rs.
(294.60 $)
     +155.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 19,475.00 Rs.
(68.83 $)
58,474.71 Rs.
(206.66 $)
     +200.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 80,430.13 Rs.
(284.26 $)
186,347.32 Rs.
(658.59 $)
     +131.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 48,181.39 Rs.
(170.28 $)
119,533.01 Rs.
(422.46 $)
     +148.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,864.27 Rs.
(63.14 $)
29,947.89 Rs.
(105.84 $)
     +67.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,445.76 Rs.
(40.45 $)
17,751.10 Rs.
(62.74 $)
     +55.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Pakistan Edit Iran Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 53,275.59 Rs.
(188.29 $)
72,852.16 Rs.
(257.48 $)
     +36.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 18.26 23.34      +27.8 %
Last update: 17 September 202518 September 2025
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