Cost of living comparison
Iran is 47.9% cheaper than Denmark.
If you lived in Iran instead of Denmark, you would:
pay 73.9% less for restaurants
Denmark
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.31
DKK133.80
|
$4.56
IRR191,910
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
DKK83.17
|
$4.01
IRR168,861
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.60
DKK24.94
|
$0.93
IRR39,248
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
DKK18.92
|
$0.59
IRR24,678
|
|
pay 56.2% less for groceries
Denmark
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
DKK17.98
|
$0.68
IRR28,540
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.70
DKK39.52
|
$2.84
IRR119,368
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
DKK45.09
|
$3.85
IRR161,877
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.07
DKK28.18
|
$1.47
IRR61,701
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.95
DKK34.32
|
$1.95
IRR82,149
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
DKK9.11
|
$0.58
IRR24,438
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DKK9.54
|
$1.04
IRR43,831
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
DKK9.70
|
$0.64
IRR27,090
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
DKK12.23
|
$0.40
IRR16,899
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
DKK5.83
|
$0.34
IRR14,509
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
DKK5.40
|
$0.33
IRR13,724
|
|
pay 45.5% less for transportation
Denmark
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
DKK56.33
|
$1.79
IRR75,207
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$79.32
DKK549.66
|
$15.27
IRR642,246
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,887.40
DKK276,415.70
|
$65,156.39
IRR2,740,640,689
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.16
DKK160.51
|
$3.08
IRR129,463
|
|
pay 33.6% less for housing
Denmark
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.80
DKK227.33
|
$21.22
IRR892,661
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$904.62
DKK6,268.91
|
$872.38
IRR36,694,401
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$690.34
DKK4,783.96
|
$625.11
IRR26,293,849
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$160.35
DKK1,111.18
|
$22.37
IRR940,915
|
|
pay 74.0% less for childcare
Denmark
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$419.05
DKK2,903.95
|
$120.13
IRR5,053,014
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,842.90
DKK33,560.81
|
$1,125.87
IRR47,356,890
|
|
pay 64.8% less for entertainment and sports
Denmark
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.81
DKK47.18
|
$0.92
IRR38,705
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
DKK35.81
|
$1.71
IRR72,004
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.52
DKK59.05
|
$2.40
IRR100,841
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.38
DKK252.09
|
$28.19
IRR1,185,906
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
DKK108.21
|
$3.75
IRR157,596
|
|
pay 12.9% more for clothing
Denmark
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.12
DKK673.04
|
$53.23
IRR2,239,122
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.49
DKK294.44
|
$54.57
IRR2,295,537
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.35
DKK681.54
|
$195.13
IRR8,207,718
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.97
DKK956.14
|
$96.74
IRR4,069,210
|
|
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