- Cost of Living
- Iran
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Tehran
- Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tehran (Iran) is 223% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands)
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| Food | + 103% | |||
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| Food in Tehran (Iran) is 103% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Tehran | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 2,574,920 ($61) | $30 | + 105% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 3,159,770 ($75) | $18 | + 318% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 901,671 ($21) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 336,523 ($8) | $3.13 | + 154% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 702,759 ($17) | $5.82 | + 186% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 233,753 ($5.53) | $7 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 619,217 ($15) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 427,097 ($10) | $4.63 | + 119% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 218,993 ($5.18) | $2.88 | + 80% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | $5.28 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $23 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 294,338 ($7) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 171,702 ($4.06) | $3.84 | + 6% | |
| Housing | + 262% | |||
| Housing in Tehran (Iran) is 262% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 368,063,000 ($8,712) | $2,946 | + 196% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 260,049,000 ($6,155) | $1,482 | + 315% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 21,363,600 ($506) | $548 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 525,196,000 ($12,431) | $1,663 | + 648% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 282,932,000 ($6,697) | $800 | + 737% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 17,640,400 ($418) | $162 | + 158% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 5,837,460 ($138) | $98 | + 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 158,050,000 ($3,741) | $674 | + 455% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 162,629,000 ($3,849) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 2,831,440 ($67) | $12 | + 453% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 1,057,590 ($25) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 112% | |||
| Clothes in Tehran (Iran) is 112% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 13,833,800 ($327) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 17,686,800 ($419) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 52,551,900 ($1,244) | $177 | + 601% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 29,329,400 ($694) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 541% | |||
| Transportation in Tehran (Iran) is 541% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 25,548,600,000 ($604,701) | $14,541 | + 4059% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 38,942 ($0.92) | $2.63 | - 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 5,325,810 ($126) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 1,591,420 ($38) | $27 | + 42% | |
| Personal Care | + 127% | |||
| Personal Care in Tehran (Iran) is 127% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 310,666 ($7) | $7 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 987,642 ($23) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 5,000,000 ($118) | $133 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 942,444 ($22) | $13 | + 76% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 1,118,040 ($26) | $9 | + 184% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 1,006,380 ($24) | $9 | + 176% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 1,130,560 ($27) | $3.98 | + 573% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 590,295 ($14) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 1,234,360 ($29) | $15 | + 95% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in Tehran (Iran) is 90% more expensive than in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (Turks and Caicos Islands) | ||||
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| Tehran | Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 3,402,580 ($81) | $58 | + 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 1,210,560 ($29) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 9,978,220 ($236) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 10,666,300 ($252) | $145 | + 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $15 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 725,674 ($17) | $9 | + 81% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $7 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 171,792,000 ($4,066) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 28,552 ($0.68) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 17,628,400 ($417) | $117 | + 258% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 1,678,040 ($40) | $7 | + 511% | |
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TOTAL | + 223% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 842 prices entered by 81 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 29, 2023.
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