Goyang vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Goyang Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1097
$704
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2662
$1577
🏠 One person rent
$477
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$825
$634
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$172
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.3
$34.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1044
$246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
76
😀 Quality of life
74
61
🏙️ Population
1.06M
1.59M

The cost of living in Goyang is 56% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 4971st and 7072nd ($1097 vs $704) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 5th in South Korea and Iran, respectively. Check South Korea vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Goyang compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Goyang ranked 25th best city to live in South Korea vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 2318th and 5808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Goyang vs Karaj

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Goyang Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.69
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.28
$4.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$0.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$825
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$627
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.2
$8.54
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$13.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$5.94
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
22.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11726
$1256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6514
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.12
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$3.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$0.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.96
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.4
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$1.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$92.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.2
$98.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10917
$836

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$1065
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$1090
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$918
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$948
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$1088
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1134
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1078
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1004
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1138
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1023
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1178
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1435
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1307
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1049
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1028
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1568
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1066
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1196
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1098
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1120
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1076
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1171
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1079
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1078
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$874
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$1059
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1153
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$1068
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1565
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$920
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$924
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1037

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$640
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$637
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$638
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$641
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$635
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$624
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$598
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$623
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$684
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$628
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$622
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$607
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$604
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$598
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$588
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$582
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$503
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$530
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$497
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$472
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$643
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$515
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$542
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$538
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$426
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$430
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$457
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$494
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$658
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$540