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Tehran vs Wellington
Thr vs Wlg

Average net salary (After tax)

Wellington
Tehran

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Wlg
Thr
Outside city centre
Wlg
Thr

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Wlg
Thr
Outside city centre
Wlg
Thr

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Wlg
Thr
Outside city centre
Wlg
Thr

Mortgage rates

Wellington
4.5%
Tehran
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

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

Wellington
Tehran

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Wlg
Thr

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Wlg
Thr

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Wlg
Thr

Monthly pass

Regular price

Wlg
Thr

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Wellington
Tehran

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Wlg
Thr
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Wellington
Tehran

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Wlg
Thr
Lettuce 1 head
Wlg
Thr
Tomatoes 1kg
Wlg
Thr

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Wlg
Thr
Oranges 1 head
Wlg
Thr
Bananas 1kg
Wlg
Thr

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Wellington
4.5%
Tehran
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Wellington are 17.14% higher than in Tehran

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Wlg
Thr
Market 0.5L bottle
Wlg
Thr

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Wlg
Thr
Market 0.33L bottle
Wlg
Thr

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Wellington
5
Tehran

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Wlg
Thr

Summer dress

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

Wlg
Thr

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Wellington
$15.33
Tehran
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Wlg $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Wlg $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth