Bandung vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$545
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1341
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$218
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$35.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$245
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
76
😀 Quality of life
40
55
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.59M

The cost of living in Bandung is 26% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 8276th and 6734th ($545 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 5th in Indonesia and Iran, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 6910th and 5911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Karaj

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Bandung Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.59
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.19
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.05
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$1.78
$1.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$8.55
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$13.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$5.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$412
$628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$2.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$3.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$0.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$16.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.76
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.91
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.09
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7595
$823

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$513
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$518
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$385
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$521
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$701
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$490
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$558
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$480
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$474
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$492
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$488
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$374
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$493
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$408
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$432
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$421
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$417
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$486
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$464
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$453
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$417
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$395
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$505
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$410
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$365
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$458
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$510
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$614
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$466
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$500
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$458
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$427
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1267
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$497

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$688
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$684
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$698
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$693
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$698
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$697
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$645
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$700
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$788
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$714
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$710
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$681
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$680
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$665
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$651
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$618
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$574
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$488
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$557
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$458
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$552
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$534
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$658
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$562
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$580
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$455
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$466
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$443
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$469
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$505
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$685
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$554