Hachioji vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hachioji Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1252
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3014
$1746
🏠 One person rent
$569
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$617
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$29.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2481
$251
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
76
😀 Quality of life
79
55
🏙️ Population
576K
1.59M

The cost of living in Hachioji is 69% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 4450th and 6711th ($1252 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 9th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hachioji compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Hachioji ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 604th and 5889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hachioji vs Karaj

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Hachioji Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.11
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.43
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$0.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1131
$801
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$689
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.7
$8.41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$6.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6011
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3293
$704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$2.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$9.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$0.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.54
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.18
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.6
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.7
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12624
$886

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5.5 km or 3.4 mi Akishima
$1106
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Hino
$1102
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Akiruno
$1098
8.1 km or 5 mi Fussa
$1091
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Tachikawa
$1092
11 km or 7 mi Hamura
$1080
11 km or 7.1 mi Kunitachi
$1073
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashimurayama
$1074
12 km or 7.5 mi Sagamihara
$1060
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1078
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1057
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1075
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1084
15 km or 9 mi Fuchu
$1106
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$1001
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
17 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1061
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1065
20 km or 13 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1067
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1079
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1112
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$942
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$983
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1061
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1065

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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