Giza vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$323
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$1746
🏠 One person rent
$86.6
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$161
$617
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$25
$29.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
76
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.59M

The cost of living in Giza is 56% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 9177th and 6711th ($323 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 9th in Egypt and Iran, respectively. Check Egypt vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 5699th and 5889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Karaj

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Giza Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$1.41
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.7
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$241
$801
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$112
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$8.41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.65
$6.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.76%
21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$793
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.07
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$2.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$0.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$9.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.5
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.18
$0.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.85
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.66
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.53
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.07
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.9
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.1
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1758
$886

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$424
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$345
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$335
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$327
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$339
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$315
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$334
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$306
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$310
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$303
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$308
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$291
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$282
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$310
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$357
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$306
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$609
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1607
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1713
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$393
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1727
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1671
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$694
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1372
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1632
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1775
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1657
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$350
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1815
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$278
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$847

Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$699
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$696
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$706
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$701
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$708
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$706
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$659
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$716
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$797
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$722
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$720
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$693
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$689
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$675
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$673
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$627
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$542
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$472
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$550
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$468
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$578
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$559
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$670
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$575
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$607
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$462
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$474
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$453
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$470
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$513
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$689
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$559