- Cost of Living
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- Hamadan
- Alchevs'k
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Cost of living in Hamadan, Iran compared to Alchevs'k, Ukraine

Currency:
Food | ||||
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Food in Hamadan (Iran) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 116,667 (73₴) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ﷼ 224,675 (140₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 47,995 (30₴) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 34,712 (22₴) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 52,708 (33₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 27,454 (17₴) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 128,831 (80₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 25,131 (16₴) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 15,844 (10₴) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 31,042 (19₴) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 16,672 (10₴) | - | - | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Hamadan (Iran) is 8% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 12,000,000 (7,466₴) | 1,644₴ | + 354% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ﷼ 10,000,000 (6,221₴) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 987,500 (614₴) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 8,750,000 (5,444₴) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ﷼ 7,000,000 (4,355₴) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ﷼ 1,500,000 (933₴) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 300,000 (187₴) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 7,666,670 (4,770₴) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 4,750,000 (2,955₴) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 40,000 (25₴) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 150,000 (93₴) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Hamadan (Iran) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 3,500,000 (2,178₴) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 816,667 (508₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 4,000,000 (2,489₴) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 2,083,330 (1,296₴) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 38% | |||
Transportation in Hamadan (Iran) is 38% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 502,500,000 (312,627₴) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 20,171 (13₴) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 1,075,320 (669₴) | 100₴ | + 569% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 2% | |||
Personal Care in Hamadan (Iran) is 2% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 100,000 (62₴) | 30₴ | + 107% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 100,000 (62₴) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 500,000 (311₴) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ﷼ 370,000 (230₴) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 375,000 (233₴) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 211,000 (131₴) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 60,000 (37₴) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 257,500 (160₴) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 100,000 (62₴) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Hamadan (Iran) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 330,000 (205₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 55,000 (34₴) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 185,000 (115₴) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 345,000 (215₴) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 35,000 (22₴) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ﷼ 5,000,000 (3,111₴) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 425,000 (264₴) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 80,000 (50₴) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 18% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hamadan (Iran) is 18% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 6,245₴
(﷼ 10,037,339)
in Hamadan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
5,300₴
in Alchevs'k.
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