Cost of living in Tabriz, Iran vs Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tabriz (Iran) is 45% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 282,400 ($7) | $13 | - 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 205,644 ($4.88) | $8 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 89,623 ($2.13) | $4.42 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 38,786 ($0.92) | $0.59 | + 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ﷼ 106,829 ($2.54) | $2.17 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 79,228 ($1.88) | $3.69 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 180,435 ($4.29) | $5.97 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 59,759 ($1.42) | $3.05 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 27,963 ($0.66) | $1.38 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | $3.58 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $15 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 43,216 ($1.03) | $2.29 | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 20,638 ($0.49) | $1.98 | - 75% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Tabriz (Iran) is 42% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 34,440,900 ($818) | $1,637 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 26,243,600 ($623) | $1,036 | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 6,159,780 ($146) | $160 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 25,387,000 ($603) | $1,072 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 16,474,700 ($391) | $727 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 4,190,120 ($100) | $82 | + 22% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 557,707 ($13) | $43 | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 38,981,600 ($926) | $263 | + 252% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 7,678,850 ($182) | $124 | + 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 243,119 ($5.77) | $10 | - 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 457,213 ($11) | $19 | - 43% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Tabriz (Iran) is about the same as in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 2,053,070 ($49) | $47 | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 1,764,450 ($42) | $43 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 4,017,650 ($95) | $75 | + 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 3,450,110 ($82) | $113 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | + 39% | |||
| Transportation in Tabriz (Iran) is 39% more expensive than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 1,750,480,000 ($41,574) | $24,220 | + 72% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 11,386 ($0.27) | $0.60 | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 3,779,910 ($90) | $59 | + 52% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ﷼ 255,989 ($6) | $17 | - 65% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Tabriz (Iran) is 40% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 154,685 ($3.67) | $9 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 200,000 ($4.75) | $22 | - 78% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | $102 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 165,035 ($3.92) | $7 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 162,104 ($3.85) | $3.39 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 121,193 ($2.88) | $3.89 | - 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 53,815 ($1.28) | $3.39 | - 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 75,654 ($1.80) | $1.59 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 253,431 ($6) | $20 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Tabriz (Iran) is 24% cheaper than in Indianapolis, Indiana (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 529,699 ($13) | $47 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 263,609 ($6) | $25 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 3,327,540 ($79) | $111 | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 1,372,110 ($33) | $93 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $9 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 106,722 ($2.53) | $5.32 | - 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $5.32 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 40,870,900 ($971) | $429 | + 127% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 10,000 ($0.24) | $0.19 | + 28% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 1,480,750 ($35) | $35 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 146,002 ($3.47) | $6 | - 44% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 316 prices entered by 39 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $5,300 in Indianapolis, Indiana you would need to make just about $4,278 (﷼ 180,114,601) in Tabriz.
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