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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Iran Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Iran

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 192.8% more expensive than Iran without rent, and 240.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 212.5% more expensive than Iran without rent, and 210.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Iran
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$3.40 $3.40
419.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$18.76 $18.76
331.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$3.92 $3.92
190.31%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.72 $0.72
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.06 $1.06
-
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$1.14 $1.14
73.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$0.59 $0.59
403.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.84 $0.84
57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Iran
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$0.64 $0.64
154.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$0.52 $0.52
363.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$2.14 $2.14
42.06%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$1.14 $1.14
262.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$3.69 $3.69
343.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$2.96 $2.96
326.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$9.17 $9.17
126.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$0.90 $0.90
174.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.47 $1.47
51.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$0.94 $0.94
186.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$0.60 $0.60
458.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$0.55 $0.55
250.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$0.48 $0.48
291.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.53 $0.53
188.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$0.26 $0.26
107.69%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$0.84 $0.84
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.58 $0.58
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.35 $1.35
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$2.04 $2.04
248.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
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🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Iran
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.20 $0.20
875.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$10.18 $10.18
312.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$0.48 $0.48
1141.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$0.29 $0.29
431.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$2.42 $2.42
1324.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$0.73 $0.73
187.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$72.4K $72.4K
-55.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$58.8K $58.8K
-42.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Iran
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$15.53 $15.53
1315.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$2.20 $2.20
514.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$7.89 $7.89
292.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Iran
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$17.13 $17.13
238.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$11.68 $11.68
116.70%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$1.51 $1.51
593.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Iran
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$91.6 $91.6
525.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$1,285 $1,285
720.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Iran
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$26.50 $26.50
238.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$30.69 $30.69
32.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$111 $111
-9.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$67.6 $67.6
97.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Iran
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$299 $299
181.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$218 $218
200.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$646 $646
129.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$420 $420
158.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$1,065 $1,065
267.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$613 $613
303.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Iran
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$258 $258
660.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
22.87
-80.72%

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Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Iran: January 13, 2026

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