Cost of living
Zanjan compared to Ardabil
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Zanjan are roughly 2% higher than in Ardabil.
Cost of living
| Item | Zanjan | Ardabil |
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| Total with rent one person | 537 | 473 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,569 | 1,380 |
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| Without rent one person | 285 | 285 |
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| Without rent one family | 969 | 894 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 231.33 | 215.2 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 437.85 | 425.89 |
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| Food person | 208 | 212 |
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| Food family | 526 | 576 |
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| Transport person | 20.82 | 21.87 |
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| Transport family | 62.77 | 60.48 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.84 years | 69.82 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Zanjan | Ardabil |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.72 | 3.72 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.17 | 18.1 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.36 | 4.06 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.58 | 0.72 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.42 | 1.58 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.44 | 0.37 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Zanjan | Ardabil |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 357.57 | 332.26 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 181.4 | 188.93 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 664.52 | 631.94 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 335.73 | 285.04 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 7.03 | 8.39 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 10.18 | 12.71 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 4.38 | 4.63 |
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Transportation
| Item | Zanjan | Ardabil |
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| Local transport ticket | 26.76 | 25.76 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,369 | 1,504 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 726 | 739 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.13 | 0.14 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.33% | 9.5% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.39 | 2.72 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.72 | 0.61 |
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Groceries
| Item | Zanjan | Ardabil |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.51 | 0.61 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.47 | 0.57 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.21 | 1.36 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.96 | 4.22 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.9 | 2.16 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.54 | 8.1 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.09 | 1.26 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.15 | 0.18 |
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Other
| Item | Zanjan | Ardabil |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 21.31 | 22.46 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.06 | 1.18 |
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| Doctors visit | 103.94 | 114.39 |
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| Haircut, simple | 16.97 | 18.53 |
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| Brand Jeans | 13.55 | 13.62 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 111.65 | 121.37 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 145.96 | 144.77 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,803 | 1,741 |
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