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Panama City vs Tehran
Pan vs Thr

Average net salary (After tax)

Tehran
Panama City

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Thr
Pan
Outside city centre
Thr
Pan

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Thr
Pan
Outside city centre
Thr
Pan

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Thr
Pan
Outside city centre
Thr
Pan

Mortgage rates

Tehran
4.5%
Panama City
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Tehran
Panama City

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Thr
Pan

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Thr
Pan

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Thr
Pan

Monthly pass

Regular price

Thr
Pan

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Tehran
Panama City

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Thr
Pan
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Thr
Pan
White bread 500g
Thr
Pan
Eggs 12
Thr
Pan
White rice 1kg
Thr
Pan

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Tehran
Panama City

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Thr
Pan
Beef round 1kg
Thr
Pan
Local cheese 1kg
Thr
Pan

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Thr
Pan
Lettuce 1 head
Thr
Pan
Tomatoes 1kg
Thr
Pan

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Thr
Pan
Oranges 1 head
Thr
Pan
Bananas 1kg
Thr
Pan

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Pan $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Pan $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Tehran
4.5%
Panama City
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Tehran are 17.14% higher than in Panama City

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Pan $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Pan $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Pan $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Thr
Pan
Market 0.5L bottle
Thr
Pan

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Thr
Pan
Market 0.33L bottle
Thr
Pan

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Tehran
5
Panama City

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Thr
Pan

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Thr
Pan

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Thr
Pan
1 pair men's leather shoes
Thr
Pan

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Tehran
$15.33
Panama City
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Thr $4,070.74/mth
Pan $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Thr $4,070.74/mth
Pan $4,070.74/mth