Iran is 52.7% cheaper than Puerto Rico.

If you lived in Iran instead of Puerto Rico, you would:

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pay 54.9% less for restaurants

 
Puerto Rico
Iran
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $14.86
 
$3.82
IRR160,621
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.37
 
$3.47
IRR145,980
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.49
 
$0.78
IRR32,834

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pay 66.6% less for groceries

 
Puerto Rico
Iran
Bread
1 loaf
$3.01
 
$0.56
IRR23,531
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.03
 
$2.14
IRR90,245
Milk (1 gallon) $7.20
 
$2.87
IRR120,909

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pay 21.0% less for transportation

 
Puerto Rico
Iran
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.74
 
$2.31
IRR97,144
Monthly public transit pass $47.84
 
$11.56
IRR486,497
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,636.27
 
$68,309.12
IRR2,875,301,671

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pay 68.1% less for housing

 
Puerto Rico
Iran
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$64.53
 
$13.08
IRR550,644
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $739.17
 
$363.68
IRR15,308,064
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $471.98
 
$243.70
IRR10,257,770

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pay 80.5% less for childcare

 
Puerto Rico
Iran
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $392.37
 
$92.02
IRR3,873,421
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,636.36
 
$1,173.77
IRR49,406,754

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pay 68.1% less for entertainment and sports

 
Puerto Rico
Iran
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.77
 
$0.81
IRR34,265
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.26
 
$1.26
IRR53,168
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$10.23
 
$1.97
IRR82,874

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pay 10.0% less for clothing

 
Puerto Rico
Iran
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$42.77
 
$34.76
IRR1,463,033
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.68
 
$30.88
IRR1,300,014
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$80.51
 
$107.71
IRR4,533,978

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