Hachioji vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hachioji Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1305
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3299
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$638
$387
🏘️ Family rent
$1246
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$35.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2368
$245
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
76
😀 Quality of life
78
55
🏙️ Population
576K
1.59M

The cost of living in Hachioji is 77% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 4202nd and 6734th ($1305 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 5th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Hachioji compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Hachioji ranked 28th best city to live in Japan vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 670th and 5911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hachioji Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.7
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.82
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$1.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$392
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1443
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$8.55
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$13.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$5.95
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
21.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5673
$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3094
$628
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$2.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.12
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.9
$3.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.7
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.95
$0.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$16.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$4.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.4
$116
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.3
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.6
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14525
$823

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Akishima
$1129
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Hino
$1116
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Akiruno
$1123
8.1 km or 5 mi Fussa
$1114
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Tachikawa
$1109
11 km or 7 mi Hamura
$1106
11 km or 7.1 mi Kunitachi
$1089
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashimurayama
$1107
12 km or 7.5 mi Sagamihara
$1042
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1106
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1065
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1099
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1101
15 km or 9 mi Fuchu
$1122
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$993
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1124
17 km or 10 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
17 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1064
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1108
20 km or 13 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1138
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1105
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1023
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1111
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1150
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1109
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1105
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1136
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1039
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1124
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$908
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$1088
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$948
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1107
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1103

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$688
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$684
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$698
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$693
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$698
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$697
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$645
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$700
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$788
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$714
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$710
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$681
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$680
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$665
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$651
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$618
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$574
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$488
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$557
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$458
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$552
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$534
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$658
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$562
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$580
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$455
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$466
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$443
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$469
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$505
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$685
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$554