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Singapore vs Tehran
Sin vs Thr

Average net salary (After tax)

Tehran
Singapore

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Thr
Sin
Outside city centre
Thr
Sin

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Thr
Sin
Outside city centre
Thr
Sin

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Thr
Sin
Outside city centre
Thr
Sin

Mortgage rates

Tehran
4.5%
Singapore
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

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

Tehran
Singapore

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Thr
Sin

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Thr
Sin

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Thr
Sin

Monthly pass

Regular price

Thr
Sin

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Tehran
Singapore

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Thr
Sin
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Tehran
Singapore

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Thr
Sin
Lettuce 1 head
Thr
Sin
Tomatoes 1kg
Thr
Sin

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Thr
Sin
Oranges 1 head
Thr
Sin
Bananas 1kg
Thr
Sin

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Tehran
4.5%
Singapore
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Tehran are 17.14% higher than in Singapore

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Thr
Sin
Market 0.5L bottle
Thr
Sin

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Thr
Sin
Market 0.33L bottle
Thr
Sin

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Tehran
5
Singapore

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Thr
Sin

Summer dress

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

Thr
Sin

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Tehran
$15.33
Singapore
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Thr $4,070.74/mth
Sin $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Thr $4,070.74/mth
Sin $4,070.74/mth