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Tehran vs Eşfahān

Iran vs Iran · 339 km apart

Tehran

Iran

﷼21,112,571 ($503)

single / month

VS

Eşfahān

Iran

﷼18,302,721 ($436)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseTehranEşfahānCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.88$4.28Eşfahān
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$19.50$17.10Eşfahān
Cappuccino$1.46$1.28Eşfahān
Monthly groceries (single person)$111$96.90Eşfahān
Monthly public transport pass$17.88$15.68Eşfahān
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$47.13$41.33Eşfahān
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$13.65$11.97Eşfahān
Fitness club membership$13.65$11.97Eşfahān
Cinema ticket$3.58$3.14Eşfahān
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$255$217Eşfahān
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$178$151Eşfahān
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$533$452Eşfahān
Total single-person budget$503$436Eşfahān
Average net salary$390$342

Verdict

Eşfahān is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Tehran runs about $503 versus $436 in Eşfahān — a difference of roughly 13%.

Salary-adjusted, Eşfahān leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Tehran  ·  Full cost of living in Eşfahān

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tehran cheaper than Eşfahān?
No. Tehran costs an estimated $503 per month for a single person, about 13% more than Eşfahān at $436.
How far is Tehran from Eşfahān?
The straight-line distance between Tehran and Eşfahān is approximately 339 km (210 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Tehran or Eşfahān?
The estimated average net salary is $390 in Tehran and $342 in Eşfahān. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Tehran versus $0 in Eşfahān per month.