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Iran vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) Cost of Living Summary

Iran is 2.1 times more expensive than Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) overall.

Restaurants: pay 58.8% less in Iran
Groceries: pay 64.3% less in Iran
Transportation: pay 12.7 times more in Iran
Housing: pay 84.8% less in Iran
Childcare: pay 87.1% less in Iran
Entertainment and Sports: pay 67.5% less in Iran
Clothing: pay 47.9% less in Iran

Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Iran. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Iran.

If you lived in Iran instead of Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), you would:

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pay 58.8% less for restaurants

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Iran
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.71 FKP20.18	$3.73 IRR5M	-86.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$3.78 IRR5M
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.26 FKP1.71	$0.78 IRR1M	-65.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.29 FKP0.97	$0.96 IRR1M	-25.1%
Average			-58.8%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Iran - Cost of restaurants

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pay 64.3% less for groceries

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Iran
Bread 1 loaf	$3.36 FKP2.53	$0.48 IRR641K	-85.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.47 FKP1.11	$2.20 IRR3M	+49.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.99 FKP6.03	$2.58 IRR3M	-67.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.17 FKP5.41	$1.14 IRR2M	-84.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.56 FKP2.69	$1.32 IRR2M	-63.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.03 FKP3.04	$0.41 IRR537K	-89.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.27 FKP1.72	$0.67 IRR881K	-70.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.53 FKP3.42	$0.43 IRR574K	-90.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.38 FKP1.80	$0.28 IRR370K	-88.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.70 FKP1.28	$0.26 IRR339K	-84.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 FKP0.25	$0.23 IRR300K	-32.1%
Average			-64.3%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Iran - Cost of groceries

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pay 12.7 times more for transportation

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Iran
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.19 FKP4.68	$2.59 IRR3M	-58.2%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$9.98 IRR13M
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$2,670.87 FKP2,017.73	$66,617.96 IRR88B	+2394.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$2.79 IRR4M
Average			+1168.0%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Iran - Cost of transportation

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pay 84.8% less for housing

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Iran
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$452.27 FKP341.67	$11.37 IRR15M	-97.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,201.89 FKP907.98	$329.21 IRR435M	-72.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$868.03 FKP655.76	$233.51 IRR309M	-73.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$299.85 FKP226.53	$11.30 IRR15M	-96.2%
Average			-84.8%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Iran - Cost of housing

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pay 87.1% less for childcare

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Iran
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$600.94 FKP453.99	$77.32 IRR102M	-87.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$991.86 IRR1B
Average			-87.1%

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pay 67.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Iran
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.21 FKP3.18	$0.80 IRR1M	-80.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.36 FKP2.54	$1.11 IRR1M	-67.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$16.29 FKP12.30	$1.97 IRR3M	-87.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$22.33 FKP16.87	$18.85 IRR25M	-15.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.02 FKP8.32	$1.53 IRR2M	-86.2%
Average			-67.5%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Iran - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 47.9% less for clothing

	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	Iran
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$113.51 FKP85.75	$29.89 IRR40M	-73.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$93.48 FKP70.62	$28.92 IRR38M	-69.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$110.17 FKP83.23	$102.93 IRR136M	-6.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$106.83 FKP80.71	$61.87 IRR82M	-42.1%
Average			-47.9%

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Iran - Cost of clothing

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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: March 2026

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