Frankfurt vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2251
$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5339
$1507
🏠 One person rent
$1290
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$2248
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$32.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4308
$245
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
88
75
😀 Quality of life
93
62
🏙️ Population
776K
1.59M

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 229% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 1384th and 7388th ($2251 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Germany and Iran, respectively. Check Germany vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.4 months in Karaj. Frankfurt ranked 10th best city to live in Germany vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 48th and 5635th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Frankfurt vs Karaj

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Frankfurt Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$3.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.9
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.75
$0.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.71
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1277
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1017
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1825
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$8.17
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$276
$12.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.5
$4.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
22.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8499
$1258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4451
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.42
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.2
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.1
$2.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.41
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$4.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.7
$9.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$0.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.34
$0.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.2
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71.3
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$1.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$104
$79.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$6.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.7
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$823
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21222
$826

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778

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