Cost of living comparison
Tehran is 1.4% cheaper than Tashkent.
If you lived in Tehran instead of Tashkent, you would:
pay 80.5% more for restaurants
|
Tashkent
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
UZS64,535.92
|
$4.00
IRR168,370
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
UZS51,354.71
|
$5.00
IRR210,462
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
UZS7,350.96
|
$0.45
IRR19,107
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
UZS3,178.20
|
$1.08
IRR45,668
|
|
pay 16.3% less for groceries
|
Tashkent
|
Tehran
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
UZS6,268.43
|
$0.53
IRR22,517
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.58
UZS45,900.63
|
$1.83
IRR76,984
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.13
UZS53,066.64
|
$2.32
IRR97,787
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
UZS21,578.31
|
$1.26
IRR53,074
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
UZS22,503.96
|
$1.84
IRR77,615
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
UZS7,838.78
|
$0.46
IRR19,221
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
UZS9,853.76
|
$0.70
IRR29,493
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
UZS12,433.93
|
$0.42
IRR17,765
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
UZS8,309.47
|
$0.32
IRR13,340
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UZS2,761.47
|
$0.24
IRR10,200
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
UZS2,223.50
|
$0.26
IRR11,088
|
|
pay 87.7% more for transportation
|
Tashkent
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.69
UZS47,383.63
|
$2.76
IRR116,024
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.71
UZS137,566.43
|
$10.00
IRR420,925
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,484.77
UZS237,319,974.49
|
$90,000.00
IRR3,788,325,000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.02
UZS38,837.00
|
$2.90
IRR122,068
|
|
pay 38.2% less for housing
|
Tashkent
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.73
UZS163,433.65
|
$6.79
IRR285,892
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$656.57
UZS8,429,541.77
|
$489.72
IRR20,613,509
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.70
UZS5,337,054.99
|
$339.71
IRR14,299,106
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
UZS409,662.63
|
$11.89
IRR500,470
|
|
pay 69.8% less for childcare
|
Tashkent
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$293.58
UZS3,769,210.28
|
$123.20
IRR5,185,796
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,476.32
UZS121,663,472.57
|
$1,753.32
IRR73,801,546
|
|
pay 29.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tashkent
|
Tehran
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
UZS14,971.95
|
$0.80
IRR33,674
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
UZS22,144.79
|
$1.51
IRR63,401
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
UZS25,677.35
|
$2.50
IRR105,231
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.19
UZS605,870.66
|
$19.23
IRR809,449
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
UZS64,193.39
|
$1.50
IRR63,139
|
|
pay 23.7% less for clothing
|
Tashkent
|
Tehran
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.56
UZS687,578.59
|
$36.21
IRR1,523,966
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.31
UZS710,155.99
|
$27.96
IRR1,177,098
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.15
UZS1,311,491.69
|
$138.01
IRR5,809,023
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.71
UZS1,729,514.13
|
$70.09
IRR2,950,365
|
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