Brisbane vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2269
$696
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5424
$1558
🏠 One person rent
$1398
$397
🏘️ Family rent
$2462
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$33.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4258
$242
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
75
😀 Quality of life
98
60
🏙️ Population
2.71M
1.59M

The cost of living in Brisbane is 226% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 1349th and 7267th ($2269 vs $696) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 5th in Australia and Iran, respectively. Check Australia vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 3rd and 5965th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Karaj

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Brisbane Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$1.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1660
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1147
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3002
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.2
$8.73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$5.27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
22.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7935
$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5145
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.35
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.89
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.1
$94.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1949
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12459
$833

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1813
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1988
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2352
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2528
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1864
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1766
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2703
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1727
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1288
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1640
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1635
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1997
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1867
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2379
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2050
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1710
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2482
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1699
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1477
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1821
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2223
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1824
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1839
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1815
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1904
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1487
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1979
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1928
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1896
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2496
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1860
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1829
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1894

Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$637
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$639
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$629
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$631
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$631
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$627
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$601
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$595
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$602
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$639
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$592
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$591
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$586
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$583
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$575
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$571
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$586
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$512
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$455
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$531
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$494
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$461
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$635
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$516
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$535
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$542
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$425
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$428
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$460
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$499
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$659
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$546