Cost of living comparison
Port Of Spain is 2.7 times more expensive than Tehran.
If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Tehran, you would:
pay 77.9% more for restaurants
|
Tehran
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.00
IRR168,370
|
$10.31
TTD69.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
IRR168,370
|
$7.37
TTD49.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
IRR22,797
|
$1.00
TTD6.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
IRR40,462
|
$0.81
TTD5.49
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for groceries
|
Tehran
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
IRR24,334
|
$2.57
TTD17.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.03
IRR85,243
|
$4.24
TTD28.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.39
IRR100,471
|
$9.33
TTD63.17
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.11
IRR46,815
|
$4.23
TTD28.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.73
IRR72,734
|
$4.32
TTD29.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
IRR20,046
|
$2.10
TTD14.22
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
IRR29,112
|
$1.02
TTD6.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
IRR18,776
|
$1.65
TTD11.14
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
IRR11,883
|
$2.26
TTD15.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
IRR9,925
|
$0.54
TTD3.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
IRR9,724
|
$0.68
TTD4.58
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
|
Tehran
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.90
IRR122,212
|
$4.14
TTD28.02
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
IRR631,388
|
$97.25
TTD658.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$80,000.00
IRR3,367,400,000
|
$29,395.62
TTD199,014.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.90
IRR122,068
|
$11.20
TTD75.82
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Tehran
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.62
IRR278,726
|
$56.92
TTD385.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$471.62
IRR19,851,733
|
$609.52
TTD4,126.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$303.59
IRR12,779,020
|
$432.83
TTD2,930.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.35
IRR561,898
|
$64.79
TTD438.64
|
|
pay 93.1% more for childcare
|
Tehran
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$126.80
IRR5,337,209
|
$231.33
TTD1,566.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,850.92
IRR77,909,850
|
$3,769.61
TTD25,521.06
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tehran
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
IRR31,569
|
$1.77
TTD11.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.43
IRR60,016
|
$3.57
TTD24.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.50
IRR105,231
|
$5.89
TTD39.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.44
IRR734,077
|
$50.70
TTD343.28
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.50
IRR63,139
|
$8.84
TTD59.85
|
|
pay 52.3% more for clothing
|
Tehran
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.14
IRR1,394,815
|
$62.20
TTD421.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.48
IRR1,198,794
|
$54.52
TTD369.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$141.42
IRR5,952,851
|
$105.77
TTD716.11
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.72
IRR2,934,507
|
$108.18
TTD732.38
|
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