Cost of living comparison
Tehran is 8.2% cheaper than Majuro.
If you lived in Tehran instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 48.8% less for restaurants
Majuro
|
Tehran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.75
|
$4.00
IRR168,370
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$4.00
IRR168,370
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
|
$0.54
IRR22,797
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
|
$0.96
IRR40,462
|
|
pay 75.4% less for groceries
Majuro
|
Tehran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$0.58
IRR24,334
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.75
|
$2.03
IRR85,243
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$2.39
IRR100,471
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
|
$1.11
IRR46,815
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.73
IRR72,734
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.48
IRR20,046
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.69
IRR29,112
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.45
IRR18,776
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.28
IRR11,883
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.24
IRR9,925
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.23
IRR9,724
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Majuro
|
Tehran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
|
$2.90
IRR122,212
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$15.00
IRR631,388
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
|
$80,000.00
IRR3,367,400,000
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.25
|
$2.90
IRR122,068
|
|
pay 69.5% less for housing
Majuro
|
Tehran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$85.00
|
$6.62
IRR278,726
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$750.00
|
$471.62
IRR19,851,733
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$700.00
|
$303.59
IRR12,779,020
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.42
|
$13.35
IRR561,898
|
|
pay 27.4% less for childcare
Majuro
|
Tehran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$126.80
IRR5,337,209
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,046.67
|
$1,850.92
IRR77,909,850
|
|
pay 46.5% less for entertainment and sports
Majuro
|
Tehran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.75
IRR31,569
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
|
$1.43
IRR60,016
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.50
IRR105,231
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$17.44
IRR734,077
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$1.50
IRR63,139
|
|
pay 65.5% more for clothing
Majuro
|
Tehran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$33.14
IRR1,394,815
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$28.48
IRR1,198,794
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$141.42
IRR5,952,851
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$69.72
IRR2,934,507
|
|
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