TOOL · GROSS COST

How much would a basic income cost in Iran?

Calculate the gross annual cost of paying a monthly amount to the country’s adult and child population.

Adult population 69,914,781child population 20,693,926year 2023World Bank WDI

GROSS ANNUAL COST

770,513 million

in IRRIRR 770,512,742,400

Equal to 0.0% of reference GDP

Population covered: 90,608,707 people

Adults: 69,914,781 × IRR 800 × 12 = IRR 671,181,897,600

Children: 20,693,926 × IRR 400 × 12 = IRR 99,330,844,800

IRR 671,181,897,600 + IRR 99,330,844,800 = IRR 770,512,742,400

Offset benefits, recovered tax, administrative savings and later economic effects are not deducted. This is a gross cost, not a net cost.

Sources and method

Population 2023 · World Bank WDI

GDP 2023 · $457,510,482,317 · World Bank WDI

Currency IRR · exchange rate 42,000.0000 IRR/USD (2023)

Converted cost $18,345,541 for the GDP share.