Cost of living comparison
Tehran is 58.2% cheaper than Nuuk.
If you lived in Tehran instead of Nuuk, you would:
pay 71.1% less for restaurants
|
Nuuk
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.37
DKK102.79
|
$4.00
IRR169,000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.82
DKK113.11
|
$5.00
IRR211,250
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK17.47
|
$0.45
IRR19,178
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
DKK20.56
|
$1.08
IRR45,839
|
|
pay 78.2% less for groceries
|
Nuuk
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
DKK25.01
|
$0.53
IRR22,602
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.89
DKK120.77
|
$1.83
IRR77,272
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.96
DKK71.22
|
$2.32
IRR98,152
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.42
DKK31.59
|
$1.26
IRR53,272
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.25
DKK58.98
|
$1.84
IRR77,906
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
DKK11.66
|
$0.46
IRR19,293
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.85
DKK13.21
|
$0.70
IRR29,604
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
DKK11.42
|
$0.42
IRR17,831
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.99
|
$0.32
IRR13,390
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.52
DKK10.88
|
$0.24
IRR10,238
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.74
DKK12.43
|
$0.26
IRR11,130
|
|
pay 11.5% less for transportation
|
Nuuk
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.70
DKK26.46
|
$2.76
IRR116,458
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$83.07
DKK594.11
|
$10.00
IRR422,500
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,422.30
DKK246,174.55
|
$90,000.00
IRR3,802,500,000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.15
DKK344.34
|
$2.90
IRR122,525
|
|
pay 76.4% less for housing
|
Nuuk
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.16
DKK945.13
|
$6.79
IRR286,962
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,101.90
DKK7,880.33
|
$489.72
IRR20,690,640
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$901.88
DKK6,449.88
|
$339.71
IRR14,352,610
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.86
DKK1,179.03
|
$11.89
IRR502,342
|
|
pay 77.4% less for childcare
|
Nuuk
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$546.16
DKK3,905.90
|
$123.20
IRR5,205,200
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,753.32
IRR74,077,693
|
|
pay 79.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nuuk
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK61.67
|
$0.80
IRR33,800
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.99
DKK42.83
|
$1.51
IRR63,638
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.50
DKK82.23
|
$2.50
IRR105,625
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.90
DKK328.23
|
$19.23
IRR812,478
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$21.56
DKK154.18
|
$1.50
IRR63,375
|
|
pay 13.7% less for clothing
|
Nuuk
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.24
DKK616.72
|
$36.21
IRR1,529,668
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.87
DKK185.02
|
$27.96
IRR1,181,502
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.09
DKK615.69
|
$138.01
IRR5,830,759
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.07
DKK1,437.99
|
$70.09
IRR2,961,404
|
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