Karaj vs Lagos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Lagos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$2969
🏠 One person rent
$392
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$1499
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
76
46
😀 Quality of life
55
41
🏙️ Population
1.59M
15.1M

The cost of living in Karaj is 35% less expensive than in Lagos. Cities ranked 6711th and 4791st ($741 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 3rd in Iran and Nigeria, respectively. Check Iran vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.2 months in Lagos. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Lagos ranked 1st in Nigeria, while ranked 5889th and 6804th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Lagos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$6.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.14
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$810
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$476
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$2211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
16.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$36.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$2.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$5.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$6.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$1.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$1.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$2.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$77.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$82
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$2307

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 48 mi Abeokuta
$1019
87 km or 54 mi Porto-Novo
$710
109 km or 68 mi Cotonou
$755
120 km or 74 mi Ibadan
$759
165 km or 102 mi Oyo
$699
171 km or 106 mi Ife
$774
176 km or 109 mi Abomey
$617
195 km or 121 mi Osogbo
$704
203 km or 126 mi Save
$644
217 km or 135 mi Akure
$635
239 km or 148 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
243 km or 151 mi Lome
$711
245 km or 152 mi Benin
$537
254 km or 158 mi Owo
$658
261 km or 162 mi Ilorin
$526
278 km or 173 mi Atakpame
$655
280 km or 174 mi Warri
$886
310 km or 193 mi Kpalime
$656
324 km or 201 mi Ho
$345
332 km or 206 mi Hohoe
$570
355 km or 221 mi Sotouboua
$652
375 km or 233 mi Onitsha
$1036
376 km or 234 mi Sokode
$652
388 km or 241 mi Tema
$368
389 km or 242 mi Ashaiman
$546
406 km or 252 mi Awka
$846
407 km or 253 mi Koforidua
$585
408 km or 253 mi Accra
$747
416 km or 258 mi Owerri
$1686
422 km or 262 mi Kara
$656
441 km or 274 mi Port Harcourt
$651
452 km or 281 mi Enugu
$469
463 km or 288 mi Umuahia
$906
463 km or 288 mi Aba
$638
495 km or 307 mi Minna
$787
536 km or 333 mi Abuja
$1262
555 km or 345 mi Kumasi
$412
562 km or 350 mi Obuasi
$546
570 km or 354 mi Calabar
$374
572 km or 356 mi Tamale
$492