Hyderabad, India vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hyderabad	Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person	$488	$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1317	$1746
🏠 One person rent	$178	$392
🏘️ Family rent	$439	$617
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$199
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.9	$29.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1086	$251
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	65	76
😀 Quality of life	65	55
🏙️ Population	9.31M	1.59M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 34% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 8746th and 6711th ($488 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 9th in India and Iran, respectively. Check India vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Hyderabad, India ranked 3rd best city to live in India vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 4117th and 5889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Karaj

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	Hyderabad	Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.55	$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.96	$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.14	$0.5
☕ Cappuccino	$2.21	$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$220	$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$610	$801
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$339	$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.9	$8.41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37	$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.87	$6.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.17%	21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1296	$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$810	$704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.6	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.5	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.1	$2.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.29	$0.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.96	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.61	$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.55	$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.49	$9.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.04	$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.55	$0.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.28	$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.53	$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.24	$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.88	$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.96	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$20.5	$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.59	$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.04	$115
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.77	$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans	$28.4	$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.2	$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$97.7	$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2566	$886

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$414
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$373
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$289
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$381
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$399
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$364
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$254
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$351
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$274
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$375
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$409
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$382
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$335
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$291
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$353
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$307
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$321
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$351
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$294
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$320
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$367
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$348
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$307
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$324
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$279
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$380
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$321
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$572
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$312
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$283
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$304
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$331
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$310
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$325
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$337
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$329
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$403
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$357
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$321

Cities near Karaj

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