Crete vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1324
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3122
$1507
🏠 One person rent
$635
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$32.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1169
$245
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
32
75
😀 Quality of life
64
62
🏙️ Population
623K
1.59M

The cost of living in Crete is 94% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 4482nd and 7388th ($1324 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 5th in Greece and Iran, respectively. Check Greece vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Crete compared to 0.4 months in Karaj. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 5386th and 5635th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Karaj

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Crete Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.1
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.8
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.33
$0.59
 Cappuccino
$4.08
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1093
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$8.17
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$12.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.6
$4.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
22.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3975
$1258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2858
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$2.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.71
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$4.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$9.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$0.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.11
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.81
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.22
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.21
$1.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$79.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$6.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.2
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$433
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5223
$826

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1291
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1166
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1302
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1863
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2043
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$953
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1472
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1439
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1298
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1307
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1228
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1146
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1439
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1182
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1037
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1264
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1160
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1253
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1403
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1311
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1123
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1024
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1008
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$875
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$358
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$883
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1253
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1179
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$811
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$617
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1038
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$719
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$933
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$682
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1109
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$743

Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$616
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$613
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$614
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$614
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$611
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$587
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$572
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$590
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$638
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$584
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$584
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$570
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$570
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$563
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$557
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$565
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$504
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$516
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$359
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$461
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$447
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$612
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$487
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$523
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$536
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$401
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$408
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$439
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$456
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$664
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$484