Cost of Living Comparison Between Tehran and Bushehr Cost of Living Comparison Between Tehran and Bushehr

😐 Solo nomad: Tehran is 33.1% more expensive than Bushehr without rent, and 42.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tehran is 14% more expensive than Bushehr without rent, and 50.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.04 $4.04

$6.02 $6.02

-32.89%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$17.97 $17.97

$14.2 $14.2

26.55%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.08 $5.08

$3.53 $3.53

43.91%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.67 $0.67

$0.71 $0.71

-5.63%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1 $1

$1.97 $1.97

-49.24%

Cappuccino

$1.25 $1.25

$0.99 $0.99

26.26%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.42 $0.42

$0.46 $0.46

-8.70%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.08 $1.08

$1.16 $1.16

-6.90%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.59 $0.59

$0.51 $0.51

15.69%

White Bread (500g)

$0.53 $0.53

$0.31 $0.31

70.97%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.93 $1.93

$1.59 $1.59

21.38%

Eggs

$1.21 $1.21

$1.03 $1.03

17.48%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.44 $3.44

$1.46 $1.46

135.62%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.29 $3.29

$3.06 $3.06

7.52%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.79 $10.79

$9.57 $9.57

12.75%

Apples (1kg)

$0.91 $0.91

$0.62 $0.62

46.77%

Banana (1kg)

$1.47 $1.47

$1.54 $1.54

-4.55%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.83 $0.83

$0.99 $0.99

-16.16%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.63 $0.63

$0.48 $0.48

31.25%

Potato (1kg)

$0.5 $0.5

$0.49 $0.49

2.04%

Onion (1kg)

$0.5 $0.5

$0.31 $0.31

61.29%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.58 $0.58

$0.73 $0.73

-20.55%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.25 $0.25

$0.26 $0.26

-3.85%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$0.98 $0.98

$0.58 $0.58

68.97%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.55 $0.55

$0.31 $0.31

77.42%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.62 $1.62

$1.36 $1.36

19.12%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.54 $2.54

$2.35 $2.35

8.09%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 $0.24

$0.21 $0.21

14.29%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$9.87 $9.87

$9.93 $9.93

-0.60%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.48 $0.48

$0.31 $0.31

54.84%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.29 $0.29

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.07 $3.07

$1.66 $1.66

84.94%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.73 $0.73

$0.68 $0.68

7.35%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$79.6K $79.6K

$60.2K $60.2K

32.26%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$53.9K $53.9K

$48.7K $48.7K

10.55%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$15.88 $15.88

$19.82 $19.82

-19.88%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$2.16 $2.16

$2.01 $2.01

7.46%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$5.63 $5.63

$5.74 $5.74

-1.92%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.24 $23.24

$15.83 $15.83

46.81%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.11 $12.11

$12.38 $12.38

-2.18%

Cinema Ticket

$1.54 $1.54

$2.05 $2.05

-24.88%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$128 $128

$49.66 $49.66

157.51%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,984 $1,984

$594 $594

234.04%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.22 $31.22

$24.12 $24.12

29.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$33.5 $33.5

$20.86 $20.86

60.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$123 $123

$73.3 $73.3

68.40%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$69.2 $69.2

$40.57 $40.57

70.62%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$484 $484

$285 $285

69.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$335 $335

$200 $200

67.13%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,003 $1,003

$322 $322

211.22%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$692 $692

$319 $319

117.14%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,541 $1,541

$1,127 $1,127

36.80%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$963 $963

$600 $600

60.47%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$242 $242

$275 $275

-11.85%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

25.07

20.95

19.67%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tehran: October 26, 2025

Last update for Bushehr: October 28, 2025

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