Karaj vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

Karaj London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$3029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1588
$6932
🏠 One person rent
$361
$1951
🏘️ Family rent
$484
$3238
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$528
🚐 Transport expenses
$28.1
$375
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$268
$4290
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
100
😀 Quality of life
43
98
🏙️ Population
1.59M
8.91M

The cost of living in Karaj is 77% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 6750th and 79th ($710 vs $3029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 36th and 2nd in Iran and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Iran vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 1.4 months in London. Karaj ranked 11th best city to live in Iran vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6860th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs London

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Karaj London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.2
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$76.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.08
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$7.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.64
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$2186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$1625
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$4044
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$2630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.4
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.4
$37.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.37%
5.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1094
$17870
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$708
$10200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$3.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$108
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.51
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.24
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$9.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.24
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.98
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.61
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$17.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.03
$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$64.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$92.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$2088
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$759
$25849

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Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$690
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$692
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$694
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$690
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$696
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$696
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$694
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$677
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$733
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$671
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$682
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$731
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$700
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$699
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$713
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$709
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$685
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$938
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$727
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$1107
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$765
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$1051
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$529
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$510
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$764
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$596
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$823
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$657
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$723
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$632
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$574
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$495
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$771
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$476
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$503
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$586
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$596
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$545
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$591
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$608

Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$2536
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2121
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2082
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2202
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2080
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2037
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2040
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2021
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2008
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2253
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$1923
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2030
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$1967
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$1910
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$1877
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$1871
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$1929
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1687
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2153
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$1928
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2103
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1889
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$1816
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$1940
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$1927
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2077
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2255
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$1899
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$1963
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$1980
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1948
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$1995
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2000
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1813
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1849
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1830
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2001
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1827
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2769
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2187