Giza vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$696
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$985
$1558
🏠 One person rent
$139
$397
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$169
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.1
$33.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$242
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
75
😀 Quality of life
60
60
🏙️ Population
4.46M
1.59M

The cost of living in Giza is 43% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 8986th and 7267th ($394 vs $696) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 5th 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 5926th and 5965th 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
$4.3
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$1.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.9
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$8.73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.7
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.5
$5.27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.94%
22.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.18
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.06
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.52
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.8
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$94.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2866
$833

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062

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
$637
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$639
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$629
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$631
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$631
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$627
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$601
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$595
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$602
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$639
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$592
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$591
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$586
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$583
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$575
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$571
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$586
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$512
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$455
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$531
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$494
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$461
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$635
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$516
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$535
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$542
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$425
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$428
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$460
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$499
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$659
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$546