Glasgow vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2121
$696
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5025
$1558
🏠 One person rent
$1212
$397
🏘️ Family rent
$2121
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$33.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$242
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
75
😀 Quality of life
94
60
🏙️ Population
626K
1.59M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 205% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 1712th and 7267th ($2121 vs $696) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 93rd and 5th in the United Kingdom and Iran, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 42nd and 5965th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Karaj

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Glasgow Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.9
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.57
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$1.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.99
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1242
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$8.73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$322
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$5.27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
22.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4206
$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.14
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.1
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.66
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$87
$94.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$129
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$963
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20961
$833

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1902
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1906
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1645
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1852
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1707
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1862
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1588
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1782
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2331
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1656
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1490
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1655
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1771
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1954
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2053
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1945
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2265
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1848
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1975
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1827
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1803
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1784
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1784
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1540
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1964
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1573
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1620
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1873
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1819
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1430

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