Crete vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1303
$704
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3083
$1577
🏠 One person rent
$612
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$1051
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$461
$172
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$34.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$246
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
76
😀 Quality of life
63
61
🏙️ Population
623K
1.59M

The cost of living in Crete is 85% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 4484th and 7072nd ($1303 vs $704) 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 0.8 months in Crete compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Crete ranked 30th best city to live in Greece vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 5605th and 5808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Crete Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.93
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$556
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$771
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$8.54
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$13.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$5.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.4%
22.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4155
$1256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3011
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.1
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$3.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$0.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.79
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.41
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.27
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$92.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$95
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.7
$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$432
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5111
$836

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1256
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1174
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1245
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1835
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2056
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$926
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1477
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1636
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1438
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1386
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1281
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1291
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1177
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1162
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1436
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1170
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1055
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1265
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1259
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1415
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1284
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1127
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1041
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1143
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1026
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$884
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$361
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$770
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1254
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1224
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$361
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$799
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$595
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1046
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$686
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$846
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$652
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1111
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$760

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
$644
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$640
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$637
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$638
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$641
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$635
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$624
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$598
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$623
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$684
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$628
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$622
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$607
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$604
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$598
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$588
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$582
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$503
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$530
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$497
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$472
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$643
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$515
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$542
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$538
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$426
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$430
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$457
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$494
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$658
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$540