Faisalabad vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$359
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$881
$1507
🏠 One person rent
$122
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$132
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.1
$32.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$245
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
75
😀 Quality of life
48
62
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.59M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 48% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 9039th and 7388th ($359 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 5th in Pakistan and Iran, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.4 months in Karaj. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 6881st and 5635th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Karaj

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Faisalabad Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.46
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.5
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.3
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$159
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$103
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$8.17
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$12.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$4.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.97%
22.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$543
$1258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$484
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.58
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$2.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$4.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$9.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.22
$0.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$1.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$79.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$6.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$30
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1692
$826

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$393
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$339
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$379
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$306
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$340
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$391
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$382
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$396
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$450
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$332
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$309
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$350
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$335
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$401
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$397
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$313
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$280
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$440
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$286
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$346
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$446
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$496
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$371
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$310
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$371
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$391
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$394
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$321
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$373
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$253
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$344
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$334
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$256
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$438
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$279
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$373
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$252

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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