Cost of living in Zahedan (Iran) is 33% cheaper than in Bridgetown (Barbados)
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Food | - 56% | |||
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Food in Zahedan (Iran) is 56% cheaper than in Bridgetown (Barbados) | ||||
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Zahedan | Bridgetown | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 250,000 (12 Bds$) | 25 Bds$ | - 51% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 180,000 (9 Bds$) | 18 Bds$ | - 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 160,000 (8 Bds$) | 12 Bds$ | - 36% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 22,000 (1.06 Bds$) | 7 Bds$ | - 85% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 70,000 (3.36 Bds$) | 10 Bds$ | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 50,000 (2.40 Bds$) | 9 Bds$ | - 73% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 180,000 (9 Bds$) | 16 Bds$ | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 70,000 (3.36 Bds$) | 10 Bds$ | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 45,000 (2.16 Bds$) | 7 Bds$ | - 67% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 4.06 Bds$ | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 39 Bds$ | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 45,000 (2.16 Bds$) | 6 Bds$ | - 66% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 25,000 (1.20 Bds$) | 3.85 Bds$ | - 69% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Zahedan (Iran) is 22% cheaper than in Bridgetown (Barbados) | ||||
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Zahedan | Bridgetown | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 50,000,000 (2,402 Bds$) | 4,040 Bds$ | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 30,000,000 (1,441 Bds$) | 1,405 Bds$ | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 10,000,000 (480 Bds$) | 305 Bds$ | + 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 30,000,000 (1,441 Bds$) | 1,943 Bds$ | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 14,000,000 (672 Bds$) | 950 Bds$ | - 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 167 Bds$ | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 700,000 (34 Bds$) | 103 Bds$ | - 67% | |
40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 35,000,000 (1,681 Bds$) | 1,239 Bds$ | + 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 30,000,000 (1,441 Bds$) | 436 Bds$ | + 231% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 200,000 (10 Bds$) | 34 Bds$ | - 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 400,000 (19 Bds$) | 13 Bds$ | + 52% | |
Clothes | - 39% | |||
Clothes in Zahedan (Iran) is 39% cheaper than in Bridgetown (Barbados) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 2,500,000 (120 Bds$) | 174 Bds$ | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 2,000,000 (96 Bds$) | 158 Bds$ | - 39% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 2,500,000 (120 Bds$) | 299 Bds$ | - 60% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 4,000,000 (192 Bds$) | 247 Bds$ | - 22% | |
Transportation | - 44% | |||
Transportation in Zahedan (Iran) is 44% cheaper than in Bridgetown (Barbados) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 600,000,000 (28,818 Bds$) | 74,382 Bds$ | - 61% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 10,000 (0.48 Bds$) | 3.96 Bds$ | - 88% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 113 Bds$ | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 37 Bds$ | - | |
Personal Care | - 22% | |||
Personal Care in Zahedan (Iran) is 22% cheaper than in Bridgetown (Barbados) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 21 Bds$ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 53 Bds$ | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 106 Bds$ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 280,000 (13 Bds$) | 28 Bds$ | - 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 125,000 (6 Bds$) | 10 Bds$ | - 39% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 160,000 (8 Bds$) | 15 Bds$ | - 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 95,000 (4.56 Bds$) | 6 Bds$ | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 110,000 (5.28 Bds$) | 7 Bds$ | - 21% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 22 Bds$ | - | |
Entertainment | - 4% | |||
Entertainment in Zahedan (Iran) is 4% cheaper than in Bridgetown (Barbados) | ||||
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Zahedan | Bridgetown | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 83 Bds$ | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 37 Bds$ | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 100 Bds$ | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 189 Bds$ | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 17 Bds$ | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 140,000 (7 Bds$) | 9 Bds$ | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 5.49 Bds$ | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 50,000,000 (2,402 Bds$) | 1,594 Bds$ | + 51% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.40 Bds$ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 700,000 (34 Bds$) | 136 Bds$ | - 75% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 210,000 (10 Bds$) | 17 Bds$ | - 39% | |
TOTAL | - 33% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 17 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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