Cost of living in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States compared to Ahvaz, Iran

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Food | + 157% | |||
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Food in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 157% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (﷼ 420,000) | ﷼ 190,642 | + 120% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $6 (﷼ 254,246) | ﷼ 132,821 | + 91% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.04 (﷼ 169,819) | ﷼ 54,872 | + 209% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.97 (﷼ 40,719) | ﷼ 31,203 | + 30% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.58 (﷼ 108,434) | ﷼ 84,308 | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.44 (﷼ 144,289) | ﷼ 25,128 | + 474% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.66 (﷼ 195,912) | ﷼ 71,250 | + 175% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.35 (﷼ 140,639) | ﷼ 28,947 | + 386% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.61 (﷼ 67,697) | ﷼ 20,526 | + 230% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.08 (﷼ 129,363) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (﷼ 572,397) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.80 (﷼ 75,791) | ﷼ 23,750 | + 219% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.91 (﷼ 80,179) | ﷼ 9,500 | + 744% | |
Housing | + 217% | |||
Housing in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 217% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,100 (﷼ 46,182,360) | ﷼ 14,847,200 | + 211% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $970 (﷼ 40,729,290) | ﷼ 12,531,400 | + 225% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $191 (﷼ 8,016,624) | ﷼ 1,000,000 | + 702% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $968 (﷼ 40,635,168) | ﷼ 11,578,900 | + 251% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $662 (﷼ 27,812,526) | ﷼ 5,890,570 | + 372% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $196 (﷼ 8,227,632) | ﷼ 875,000 | + 840% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $46 (﷼ 1,938,896) | ﷼ 368,421 | + 426% | |
40” flat screen TV | $315 (﷼ 13,233,276) | ﷼ 21,052,600 | - 37% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $88 (﷼ 3,682,972) | ﷼ 8,000,000 | - 54% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (﷼ 403,155) | ﷼ 150,000 | + 169% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $16 (﷼ 668,451) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 3% | |||
Clothes in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 3% cheaper than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $36 (﷼ 1,499,770) | ﷼ 1,315,790 | + 14% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $44 (﷼ 1,854,871) | ﷼ 2,276,320 | - 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (﷼ 3,244,248) | ﷼ 2,785,710 | + 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $92 (﷼ 3,862,135) | ﷼ 900,000 | + 329% | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 8% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,313 (﷼ 853,141,800) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.63 (﷼ 26,470) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 165% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $45 (﷼ 1,877,854) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $11 (﷼ 454,083) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 236% | |||
Personal Care in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 236% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.58 (﷼ 234,541) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 369% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (﷼ 619,500) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $97 (﷼ 4,074,067) | ﷼ 180,000 | + 2163% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.71 (﷼ 239,732) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.76 (﷼ 158,126) | ﷼ 137,500 | + 15% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.91 (﷼ 164,383) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 105% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.96 (﷼ 124,441) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 730% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.08 (﷼ 87,489) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 46% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (﷼ 658,001) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 558% | |
Entertainment | + 80% | |||
Entertainment in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 80% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (﷼ 1,544,693) | ﷼ 375,000 | + 312% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (﷼ 909,695) | ﷼ 450,000 | + 102% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (﷼ 3,769,172) | ﷼ 560,000 | + 573% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $56 (﷼ 2,347,426) | ﷼ 650,000 | + 261% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (﷼ 356,006) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.45 (﷼ 187,063) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.09 (﷼ 171,916) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (﷼ 18,124,848) | ﷼ 20,000,000 | - 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.10 (﷼ 4,200) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $32 (﷼ 1,334,873) | ﷼ 553,571 | + 141% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.21 (﷼ 218,802) | ﷼ 120,000 | + 82% | |
TOTAL | + 97% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Greensboro, North Carolina (United States) is 97% more expensive than in Ahvaz (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 83,914,577
($1,998)
in Greensboro, North Carolina
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 42,600,000
in Ahvaz.
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