Crete vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1150
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2795
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$530
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$35.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
76
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
623K
1.59M

The cost of living in Crete is 56% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 4640th and 6734th ($1150 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th 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 0.3 months in Karaj. Crete ranked 28th best city to live in Greece vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 5717th and 5911th 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
$12.8
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.7
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.64
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$3.64
$1.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$8.55
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$13.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$5.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2751
$628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$2.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$3.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.6
$0.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.86
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$16.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.32
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4629
$823

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$1093
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1052
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1131
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1659
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1838
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$1038
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1437
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1159
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1045
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1033
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1272
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1054
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$967
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1082
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1265
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1070
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1022
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$957
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$990
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$955
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1049
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$380
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$764
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1099
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$980
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$381
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$773
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$655
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$909
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$681
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$843
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$643
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1011
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$638

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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