Is Pune more expensive than Tehran?

Pune is 3.9% cheaper than Tehran overall. Rent is 36.4% lower, groceries 3.2% more expensive, and restaurants 29.8% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Tehran or Pune?

Tehran has a purchasing power index of 23.4 while Pune has 136.6 (NYC = 100). Pune offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇷 Tehran vs 🇮🇳 Pune

2026

Pune is 3.9% cheaper

Category	🇮🇷 Tehran	🇮🇳 Pune	Difference
Cost of Living	23.1	22.2	-3.9%
Rent	10.7	6.8	-36.4%
Groceries	24.9	25.7	+3.2%
Restaurants	16.1	20.9	+29.8%
Purchasing Power	23.4	136.6	+483.8%

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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