- 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 | + 27% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Qazvin (Iran) is 27% more expensive than in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 298,808 (元61) | 元10 | + 507% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 129,133 (元26) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 77,585 (元16) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 29,448 (元5.99) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 58,523 (元12) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 29,988 (元6) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 22,932 (元4.66) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 29,478 (元5.99) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 17,198 (元3.50) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 19,857 (元4.04) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ﷼ 562,741 (元114) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 22,753 (元4.63) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 14,961 (元3.04) | - | - | |
| 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6,451) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 12,080,400 (元2,456) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 1,076,340 (元219) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 50,000,000 (元10,164) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 40,000,000 (元8,131) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 750,000 (元152) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 600,105 (元122) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 22,081,600 (元4,489) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 9,704,260 (元1,973) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 144,012 (元29) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 361,125 (元73) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Qazvin (Iran) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 2,931,510 (元596) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 1,949,370 (元396) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 3,900,750 (元793) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 2,978,110 (元605) | - | - | |
| 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166,571) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 9,326 (元1.90) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 400,000 (元81) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 69,396 (元14) | - | - | |
| 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4.07) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 50,000 (元10) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 200,000 (元41) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 58,226 (元12) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 123,203 (元25) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 89,284 (元18) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 24,536 (元4.99) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 49,279 (元10) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 146,079 (元30) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Qazvin (Iran) is in Aksu (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 304,109 (元62) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 80,728 (元16) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 308,732 (元63) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 997,153 (元203) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 100,000 (元20) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 64,103 (元13) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ﷼ 78,284 (元16) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ﷼ 9,737,280 (元1,979) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 1,000 (元0.20) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 783,881 (元159) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 62,504 (元13) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 21 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Qazvin (Iran) is 27% more expensive than in Aksu (China)
For example, you would need at least 元24,210
(﷼ 119,101,084)
in Qazvin
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元19,000
in Aksu.
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