Cost of Living Comparison Between Ahmedabad and Tehran Cost of Living Comparison Between Ahmedabad and Tehran

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ahmedabad is 2.7% more expensive than Tehran without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ahmedabad is 8.4% cheaper than Tehran without rent, and 31.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.55 โ‚น330
$4.03 $4.03
-11.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.54 โ‚น1,535
$17.75 $17.75
-6.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.58 โ‚น425
$5.09 $5.09
-10.02%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.67 $0.67
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.06 $1.06
-
Cappuccino
$2.12 โ‚น197
$1.27 $1.27
66.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 โ‚น44.47
$0.46 $0.46
4.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 โ‚น14.01
$1.02 $1.02
-85.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.40 โ‚น315
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.69 โ‚น528
-
-
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.76 โ‚น70.2
$0.64 $0.64
18.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 โ‚น57.4
$0.58 $0.58
6.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.82 โ‚น76.2
$1.91 $1.91
-57.07%
Eggs
$1.09 โ‚น101
$1.21 $1.21
-9.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.35 โ‚น590
$3.51 $3.51
80.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.83 โ‚น355
$3.19 $3.19
20.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.59 $10.59
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚น196
$0.88 $0.88
139.77%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 โ‚น69.8
$1.40 $1.40
-46.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 โ‚น125
$0.87 $0.87
54.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.62 โ‚น57.4
$0.62 $0.62
-
Potato (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น42.41
$0.55 $0.55
-16.36%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น42.54
$0.54 $0.54
-14.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 โ‚น68.3
$0.64 $0.64
15.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 โ‚น29.25
$0.25 $0.25
28.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.98 $0.98
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.59 $0.59
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.58 $1.58
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.17 โ‚น387
$2.53 $2.53
64.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.76 โ‚น720
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.61 โ‚น242
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 โ‚น447
-
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.36 โ‚น590
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 โ‚น28.02
$0.24 $0.24
25.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.40 โ‚น779
$10.10 $10.10
-16.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 โ‚น111
$0.49 $0.49
142.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 โ‚น27.92
$0.31 $0.31
-3.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 โ‚น219
$2.97 $2.97
-20.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚น110
$0.74 $0.74
60.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K โ‚น1.3M
$78.9K $78.9K
-82.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.9K โ‚น2.3M
$54.1K $54.1K
-54.00%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.8 โ‚น5,459
$16.00 $16.00
267.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.48 โ‚น416
$2.24 $2.24
100.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.49 โ‚น695
$5.63 $5.63
33.04%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.95 โ‚น1,573
$23.43 $23.43
-27.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.35 โ‚น868
$12.20 $12.20
-23.36%
Cinema Ticket
$3.40 โ‚น315
$1.46 $1.46
132.88%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$54.8 โ‚น5,084
$130 $130
-57.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,696 โ‚น157.4K
$1,972 $1,972
-13.98%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.73 โ‚น2,295
$30.99 $30.99
-20.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.12 โ‚น2,331
$34.40 $34.40
-26.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.0 โ‚น5,008
$120 $120
-54.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.87 โ‚น3,607
$70.1 $70.1
-44.56%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 โ‚น15.0K
$491 $491
-67.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$126 โ‚น11.7K
$339 $339
-62.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$377 โ‚น35.0K
$1,008 $1,008
-62.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$239 โ‚น22.2K
$708 $708
-66.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$848 โ‚น78.7K
$1,393 $1,393
-39.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$588 โ‚น54.6K
$835 $835
-29.50%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ahmedabad
Tehran
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$472 โ‚น43.8K
$209 $209
125.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.98
25.07
-64.18%

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Last update for Ahmedabad: April 12, 2026

Last update for Tehran: April 13, 2026

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