Cost of living comparison

 West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
compared to
 Tehran, Iran
Tehran vs. West Island Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tehran instead of West Island, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
West Island
Tehran
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $4.00
IRR168,400
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $5.00
IRR210,500
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.45
IRR19,110

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
West Island
Tehran
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.53
IRR22,521
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $1.83
IRR76,998
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $2.32
IRR97,804

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
West Island
Tehran
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $2.76
IRR116,045
Monthly public transit pass ?? $10.00
IRR421,000
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $90,000.00
IRR3,789,000,000

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
West Island
Tehran
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $6.79
IRR285,943
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $489.72
IRR20,617,182
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $339.71
IRR14,301,654

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
West Island
Tehran
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $123.20
IRR5,186,720
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $1,753.32
IRR73,814,695

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
West Island
Tehran
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $0.80
IRR33,680
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.51
IRR63,412
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.50
IRR105,250

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
West Island
Tehran
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $36.21
IRR1,524,238
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $27.96
IRR1,177,308
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $138.01
IRR5,810,058

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025
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