Cost of living comparison

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Nabul vs. Tehran Cost of Living Summary

Nabul is 19.2% more expensive than Tehran.

Restaurants
pay 0.8% more in Nabul
Groceries
pay 21.2% more in Nabul
Transportation
pay 2.6 times more in Nabul
Housing
pay 14.1% less in Nabul
Childcare
pay 8.9% less in Nabul
Entertainment and Sports
pay 67.6% more in Nabul
Clothing
pay 12.5% more in Nabul

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and restaurants in Nabul are more expensive than in Tehran. Expenses including housing and childcare are lower in Nabul. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Nabul.

Nabul vs. Tehran Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nabul instead of Tehran, you would:

pay 0.8% more for restaurants

 
Tehran
Nabul
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.75
IRR5M
$4.17
TND12.470
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.00
IRR5M
$4.67
TND13.970
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.51
IRR706K
$0.63
TND1.880

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pay 21.2% more for groceries

 
Tehran
Nabul
Bread
1 loaf
$0.59
IRR816K
$0.19
TND0.570
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.21
IRR3M
$5.90
TND17.620
Milk (1 gallon) $2.57
IRR4M
$1.71
TND5.100

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pay 2.6 times more for transportation

 
Tehran
Nabul
Gasoline (1 gallon) $0.34
IRR462K
$3.19
TND9.530
Monthly public transit pass $5.50
IRR8M
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $50,000.00
IRR69B
$40,064.70
TND120K

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pay 14.1% less for housing

 
Tehran
Nabul
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$3.70
IRR5M
$20.20
TND60.350
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $425.52
IRR585M
$229.54
TND685.780
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $266.92
IRR367M
$154.42
TND461.350

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pay 8.9% less for childcare

 
Tehran
Nabul
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $107.76
IRR148M
$61.21
TND182.880
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,581.80
IRR4B
$3,772.76
TND11,271.800

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pay 67.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Tehran
Nabul
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.70
IRR962K
$1.67
TND4.990
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.36
IRR2M
$1.54
TND4.590
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.50
IRR3M
$3.34
TND9.980

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pay 12.5% more for clothing

 
Tehran
Nabul
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$26.60
IRR37M
$37.84
TND113.050
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.78
IRR52M
$57.87
TND172.900
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$116.55
IRR160M
$97.94
TND292.600

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