Cost of living comparison
Iran is 43.1% cheaper than Poland.
If you lived in Iran instead of Poland, you would:
pay 51.3% less for restaurants
Poland
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.74
PLN34.91
|
$3.82
IRR160,554
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
PLN29.37
|
$3.47
IRR145,919
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
PLN6.86
|
$0.78
IRR32,821
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
PLN5.55
|
$0.81
IRR34,247
|
|
pay 33.7% less for groceries
Poland
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.17
PLN4.66
|
$0.56
IRR23,521
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
PLN16.86
|
$2.14
IRR90,207
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.59
PLN14.33
|
$2.87
IRR120,859
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
PLN11.40
|
$1.18
IRR49,545
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
PLN10.91
|
$1.67
IRR70,331
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.71
|
$0.49
IRR20,799
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
PLN2.79
|
$0.81
IRR33,951
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.98
|
$0.49
IRR20,634
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
PLN4.48
|
$0.31
IRR12,876
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PLN1.40
|
$0.27
IRR11,300
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
PLN2.02
|
$0.24
IRR10,146
|
|
pay 15.7% less for transportation
Poland
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
PLN25.25
|
$2.31
IRR97,104
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.45
PLN117.67
|
$11.56
IRR486,295
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.40
PLN121,114.59
|
$68,309.12
IRR2,874,106,262
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.94
PLN31.74
|
$2.86
IRR120,545
|
|
pay 48.0% less for housing
Poland
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.69
PLN58.70
|
$13.08
IRR550,415
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$591.18
PLN2,362.09
|
$363.68
IRR15,301,700
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$480.23
PLN1,918.77
|
$243.70
IRR10,253,505
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.71
PLN757.99
|
$12.71
IRR534,611
|
|
pay 75.2% less for childcare
Poland
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.71
PLN1,205.48
|
$92.02
IRR3,871,811
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,191.48
PLN24,738.36
|
$1,173.77
IRR49,386,213
|
|
pay 61.8% less for entertainment and sports
Poland
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.18
PLN12.70
|
$0.81
IRR34,251
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
PLN12.01
|
$1.26
IRR53,145
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.63
PLN18.50
|
$1.97
IRR82,839
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.65
PLN126.45
|
$17.74
IRR746,467
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.64
PLN26.52
|
$1.64
IRR68,977
|
|
pay 16.2% less for clothing
Poland
|
Iran
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.35
PLN305.06
|
$34.76
IRR1,462,425
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.00
PLN147.85
|
$30.88
IRR1,299,473
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.47
PLN325.50
|
$107.71
IRR4,532,093
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
PLN367.24
|
$67.95
IRR2,859,030
|
|
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