- Cost of Living
- Iran
- China
- Qazvin
- Aksu
- Comparison
Cost of living in Qazvin, Iran compared to Aksu, China
WARNING!
Qazvin has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
You can also get this comparison using the parallel street rate in Qazvin.
Currency:
| Food | + 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Qazvin (Iran) is 21% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 355,936 (元53) | 元10 | + 433% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 176,350 (元26) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 77,585 (元12) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 23,692 (元3.55) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 45,831 (元7) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 29,988 (元4.49) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 54,224 (元8) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 29,478 (元4.42) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 17,198 (元2.58) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 23,996 (元3.60) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 13,452 (元2.02) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Qazvin (Iran) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 31,738,000 (元4,756) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 12,080,400 (元1,810) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 1,076,340 (元161) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 50,000,000 (元7,493) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 40,000,000 (元5,995) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 750,000 (元112) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 600,105 (元90) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 22,081,600 (元3,309) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 9,704,260 (元1,454) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 144,012 (元22) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 361,125 (元54) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Qazvin (Iran) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 2,931,510 (元439) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 1,949,370 (元292) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 3,900,750 (元585) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 2,978,110 (元446) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Qazvin (Iran) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 819,447,000 (元122,808) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 9,326 (元1.40) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 400,000 (元60) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 104,267 (元16) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Qazvin (Iran) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 20,000 (元3.00) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 50,000 (元7) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 200,000 (元30) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 58,226 (元9) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 123,203 (元18) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 89,284 (元13) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 24,536 (元3.68) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 49,279 (元7) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 146,079 (元22) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Qazvin (Iran) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 304,109 (元46) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 80,728 (元12) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 308,732 (元46) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 997,153 (元149) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 64,103 (元10) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 30,000,000 (元4,496) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 1,000 (元0.15) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 783,881 (元117) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 62,504 (元9) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Qazvin (Iran) is 21% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元15,706
(﷼ 104,800,548)
in Qazvin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元13,000
in Aksu.
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