Is Pune more expensive than Tehran?

Pune is 0.9% cheaper than Tehran overall. Rent is 32.3% lower, groceries 7.4% more expensive, and restaurants 35.6% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Tehran or Pune?

Tehran has a purchasing power index of 24.3 while Pune has 156.2 (NYC = 100). Pune offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇷 Tehran vs 🇮🇳 Pune

2026

Pune is 0.9% cheaper

Category	🇮🇷 Tehran	🇮🇳 Pune	Difference
Cost of Living	22.7	22.5	-0.9%
Rent	9.9	6.7	-32.3%
Groceries	23.0	24.7	+7.4%
Restaurants	16.0	21.7	+35.6%
Purchasing Power	24.3	156.2	+542.8%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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