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Tehran returns to routine, but daily life remains unaffordable for many

Gyms and cafes have reopened in Tehran as a ceasefire restores normalcy, but many residents, including IT worker Mayhar, are being squeezed by rising financial pressures.

Published Apr 30, 2026, 2:15 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Gyms and cafes have reopened in Tehran as life returns to a familiar rhythm under a ceasefire following weeks of US-Israeli airstrikes. Despite the easing of hostilities, many Iranians — exemplified by IT worker Mayhar — are struggling to afford everyday amenities amid growing financial pressures.