Travel budget and cost of living in Hamadan (Iran) how much does a trip cost?

Hamadan travel budget

Hamadan: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Hamadan

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Hamadan for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Hamadan compared to United States in 2026

On average, the cost of living in Hamadan in 2026 is 67% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Hamadan in 2026 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Hamadan by expense type

Restaurant budget in Hamadan

Lunch

$ 3.6/person
($ 2 to $ 10.3)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 9.2/person
($ 5.6 to $ 16)

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75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 3.6/person
($ 3 to $ 5.1)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Cappuccino

$ 1.2/cup
($ 0.5 to $ 2)

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77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 0.5/can
($ 0.4 to $ 2)

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82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 1.1/bottle
($ 1.1 to $ 3.9)

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51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Supermarket food budget in Hamadan

Milk

$ 0.6/litre
($ 0.4 to $ 1.2)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 0.6/500g
($ 0.2 to $ 2)

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91% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 7.3

Rice

$ 2.5/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 4.1)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 1.1/12 eggs
($ 0.6 to $ 2)

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76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 2.9/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 4.4)

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76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 1/kg
($ 0.5 to $ 2)

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82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 0.7/kg
($ 0.4 to $ 1.2)

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86% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 0.6/kg
($ 0.2 to $ 1.2)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 0.2
($ 0.1 to $ 0.7)

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87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Hamadan

Bus ticket

$ 0.2/ticket
($ 0.2 to $ 0.2)

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90% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 0.4/km
($ 0.1 to $ 0.8)

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82% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 0.4/litre
($ 0 to $ 0.8)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 0.4
($ 0.2 to $ 1.1)

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88% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Leisure activity budget in Hamadan

Cinema

$ 1.6/ticket
($ 1.1 to $ 3.1)

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89% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15

Tennis

$ 18/hr
($ 10.3 to $ 26)

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24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Hamadan

Cigarettes

$ 1.6/pack
($ 1 to $ 3.1)

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85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.4

Levi's jeans

$ 28
($ 10.3 to $ 103)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 35
($ 11 to $ 83)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

Los Angeles → Tehran

$ 1222
(fair price: $ 1025)

London → Tehran

$ 470
(fair price: $ 398)

Toronto → Tehran

$ 1338
(fair price: $ 1181)

Sydney → Tehran

$ 1632
(fair price: $ 1311)

Manchester → Tehran

$ 558
(fair price: $ 488)

Melbourne → Tehran

$ 1569
(fair price: $ 1286)