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Tehran vs Darwin
Thr vs Drw

Average net salary (After tax)

Darwin
Tehran

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Drw
Thr
Outside city centre
Drw
Thr

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Drw
Thr
Outside city centre
Drw
Thr

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Drw
Thr
Outside city centre
Drw
Thr

Mortgage rates

Darwin
4.5%
Tehran
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Darwin
Tehran

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Drw
Thr

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Drw
Thr

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Drw
Thr

Monthly pass

Regular price

Drw
Thr

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Darwin
Tehran

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Drw
Thr
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Drw
Thr
White bread 500g
Drw
Thr
Eggs 12
Drw
Thr
White rice 1kg
Drw
Thr

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Darwin
Tehran

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Drw
Thr
Beef round 1kg
Drw
Thr
Local cheese 1kg
Drw
Thr

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Drw
Thr
Lettuce 1 head
Drw
Thr
Tomatoes 1kg
Drw
Thr

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Drw
Thr
Oranges 1 head
Drw
Thr
Bananas 1kg
Drw
Thr

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Darwin
4.5%
Tehran
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Darwin are 17.14% higher than in Tehran

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Drw $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Drw
Thr
Market 0.5L bottle
Drw
Thr

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Drw
Thr
Market 0.33L bottle
Drw
Thr

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Darwin
5
Tehran

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Drw
Thr

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Drw
Thr

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Drw
Thr
1 pair men's leather shoes
Drw
Thr

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Darwin
$15.33
Tehran
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Drw $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Drw $4,070.74/mth
Thr $4,070.74/mth