Karaj vs Kyiv - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Kyiv
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$1995
🏠 One person rent
$393
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$737
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.3
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$520
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
70
😀 Quality of life
55
65
🏙️ Population
1.59M
2.95M

The cost of living in Karaj is 9% less expensive than in Kyiv. Cities ranked 6851st and 6536th ($693 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Iran and Ukraine, respectively. Check Iran vs Ukraine comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.7 months in Kyiv. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Kyiv ranked 1st in Ukraine, while ranked 5919th and 4566th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Kyiv

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Karaj Kyiv
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.22
$7.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.3
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.13
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$564
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.29
$57.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$89.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.59
$5.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.41%
19.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$2503
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$710
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$4.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$9.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$6.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.96
$5.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$5.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$18.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$68.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$882
$7179

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$651
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$647
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$655
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$654
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$653
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$651
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$616
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$655
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$700
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$655
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$653
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$636
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$633
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$619
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$616
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$595
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$546
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$454
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$519
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$434
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$547
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$530
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$640
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$561
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$558
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$456
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$451
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$656
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$436
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$502
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$661
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$550

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528