Cost of living comparison
Iran is 47.0% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Iran instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 60.0% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€11.89
|
$3.77
IRR158,509
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€8.23
|
$3.72
IRR156,512
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.92
|
$0.85
IRR35,759
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.68
|
$0.81
IRR33,901
|
|
pay 44.1% less for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.05
|
$0.50
IRR20,951
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.80
|
$2.06
IRR86,705
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.83
|
$2.72
IRR114,476
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.34
|
$1.20
IRR50,705
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.32
|
$1.58
IRR66,682
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$0.47
IRR19,619
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$0.75
IRR31,695
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$0.49
IRR20,439
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.17
|
$0.30
IRR12,800
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.39
|
$0.26
IRR10,893
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.44
|
$0.24
IRR10,038
|
|
pay 4.0% less for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.51
|
$2.50
IRR105,215
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€21.24
|
$11.01
IRR463,292
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€25,247.86
|
$70,890.26
IRR2,983,948,367
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.73
|
$2.96
IRR124,763
|
|
pay 54.5% less for housing
|
Estonia
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€26.54
|
$11.98
IRR504,250
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€459.67
|
$337.20
IRR14,193,543
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€345.20
|
$231.30
IRR9,736,159
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€198.10
|
$12.31
IRR518,198
|
|
pay 74.0% less for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€218.68
|
$88.94
IRR3,743,674
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€7,122.19
|
$1,004.45
IRR42,279,609
|
|
pay 70.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.97
|
$0.81
IRR34,250
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.21
|
$1.24
IRR52,346
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.51
|
$1.96
IRR82,616
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€43.01
|
$17.71
IRR745,446
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.31
|
$1.59
IRR66,817
|
|
pay 21.7% less for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Iran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€96.20
|
$33.35
IRR1,403,980
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€32.66
|
$29.13
IRR1,226,076
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€76.99
|
$104.63
IRR4,404,180
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€93.47
|
$65.71
IRR2,765,898
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