Hiroshima vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$696
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1558
🏠 One person rent
$334
$397
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$33.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$242
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
75
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.59M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 26% more expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 6460th and 7267th ($877 vs $696) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th and 5th in Japan and Iran, respectively. Check Japan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 88th and 5965th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Karaj

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Hiroshima Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$1.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$615
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$8.73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$13.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$5.27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
22.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$1252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$2.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$3.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$0.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$0.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$94.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$98
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$833

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$868
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$902
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$902
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$956
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$981
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$913
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$920
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$919
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$970
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$925
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$941
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$963
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$942
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$974
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$991
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$984
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$932
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$934
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$938
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$937
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$924
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$898
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$942
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$939
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$913
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$953
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$964
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1031
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$940
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1102
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$906
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1019
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$907
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$940
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$934
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$934

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