Cost of Living in Iran

Summary of cost of living in Iran:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,245.2$ without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 347.5$ without rent.
Cost of living in Iran is, on average, 63.1% lower than in United States.
Rent in Iran is, on average, 80.2% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	3.50 $	2.00-8.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	23.00 $	14.00-82.80
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	4.00 $	3.00-5.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught)	0.70 $	0.45-2.83
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.30 $	1.00-3.00
Cappuccino (regular)	1.24 $	0.50-3.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.68 $	0.36-2.36
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.77 $	0.30-1.42
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	2.44 $	1.70-3.79
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.49 $	0.18-1.36
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.14 $	0.59-1.81
Eggs (regular) (12)	1.15 $	0.61-1.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)	1.66 $	0.91-6.35
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	1.40 $	0.68-2.36
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	3.90 $	2.36-5.44
Apples (1 lb)	0.43 $	0.23-0.91
Banana (1 lb)	0.67 $	0.45-1.13
Oranges (1 lb)	0.44 $	0.23-0.95
Tomato (1 lb)	0.26 $	0.11-0.45
Potato (1 lb)	0.24 $	0.10-0.45
Onion (1 lb)	0.24 $	0.14-0.45
Lettuce (1 head)	0.53 $	0.25-1.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.25 $	0.15-0.50
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)	0.80 $	0.40-2.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	0.55 $	0.30-1.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.22 $	0.50-2.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.08 $	1.50-4.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.25 $	0.15-0.71
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	12.00 $	6.00-26.09
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	0.50 $	0.30-1.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	0.48 $	0.32-1.03
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	2.87 $	2.00-4.50
Gasoline (1 gallon)	2.07 $	0.76-3.41
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	69,987.86 $	50,000.00-90,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	61,214.68 $	50,000.00-80,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	16.86 $	10.00-39.23
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	2.17 $	1.18-5.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	11.03 $	5.00-30.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	14.78 $	7.00-35.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	11.73 $	7.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	1.50 $	1.00-3.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	106.41 $	41.67-250.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	1,189.71 $	500.00-3,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	29.82 $	10.92-88.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	33.45 $	12.00-94.32
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	120.80 $	54.77-240.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	68.75 $	30.00-130.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	344.93 $	200.00-730.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	234.14 $	110.00-600.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	718.85 $	400.00-1,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	481.28 $	250.00-1,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	132.88 $	74.32-278.71
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	79.69 $	44.59-176.51
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	265.37 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	22.10	18.00-28.00

Prices in Iran

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