Chittagong vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chittagong Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$358
$696
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$875
$1558
🏠 One person rent
$97.4
$397
🏘️ Family rent
$160
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$173
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$33.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$208
$242
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
47
75
😀 Quality of life
54
60
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.59M

The cost of living in Chittagong is 49% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 9065th and 7267th ($358 vs $696) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Bangladesh and Iran, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chittagong compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Chittagong ranked 2nd best city to live in Bangladesh vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 6403rd and 5965th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chittagong vs Karaj

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Chittagong Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.27
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.7
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.59
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.93
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.79
$1.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$55.9
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$205
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$100
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.1
$8.73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.2
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$5.27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.83%
22.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$825
$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$459
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.08
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.42
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.86
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.09
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.55
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.67
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.07
$94.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.98
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.8
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.8
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.3
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1175
$833

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$448
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$325
198 km or 123 mi Narayanganj
$351
209 km or 130 mi Narsingdi
$350
213 km or 132 mi Dhaka
$481
239 km or 149 mi Khulna
$296
266 km or 165 mi Sittwe
$571
283 km or 176 mi Jessore
$314
287 km or 179 mi Sylhet
$327
307 km or 191 mi Mymensingh
$287
340 km or 211 mi Rajarhat
$336
342 km or 213 mi Monywa
$528
347 km or 215 mi Barasat
$338
348 km or 217 mi Madhyamgram
$325
349 km or 217 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
350 km or 218 mi Bidhannagar
$341
351 km or 218 mi North Dumdum
$330
353 km or 219 mi South Dumdum
$335
353 km or 219 mi Imphal
$362
354 km or 220 mi Bhatpara
$330
355 km or 220 mi Naihati
$321
356 km or 221 mi Baranagar
$326
356 km or 221 mi Kamarhati
$329
356 km or 222 mi Panihati
$331
358 km or 222 mi Barrackpore
$323
358 km or 222 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
358 km or 222 mi Chandannagar
$321
358 km or 223 mi Uttarpara
$320
358 km or 223 mi Kolkata
$364
359 km or 223 mi Bally
$326
360 km or 224 mi Serampore
$324
361 km or 224 mi Krishnanagar
$275
362 km or 225 mi Howrah
$330
362 km or 225 mi Shillong
$344
362 km or 225 mi Shantipur
$290
376 km or 234 mi Bogra
$293
381 km or 237 mi Maheshtala
$349

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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