Karaj vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$1053
🏠 One person rent
$393
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$316
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.3
$62.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
76
62
😀 Quality of life
55
55
🏙️ Population
1.59M
3.38M

The cost of living in Karaj is 85% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 6851st and 9021st ($693 vs $374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 68th in Iran and India, respectively. Check Iran vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.2 months in Lucknow. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Lucknow ranked 18th in India, while ranked 5919th and 5989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Lucknow

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Karaj Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.22
$2.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$8.44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.3
$3.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.13
$1.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$121
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$73.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.29
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$50.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.59
$7.06
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.41%
9.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1474
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$710
$539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$13.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$3.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$5.45
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.96
$5.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$25.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$2.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$30.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$47.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$80.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$882
$3600

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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
74 km or 46 mi Kanpur
$301
180 km or 112 mi Allahabad
$471
207 km or 129 mi Dhangadhi
$414
213 km or 132 mi Jaunpur
$329
226 km or 141 mi Bareilly
$342
238 km or 148 mi Bheemdatta
$400
243 km or 151 mi Gorakhpur
$310
249 km or 155 mi Mirzapur
$363
267 km or 166 mi Varanasi
$306
283 km or 176 mi Gwalior
$433
284 km or 176 mi Jhansi
$435
292 km or 182 mi Agra
$361
299 km or 186 mi Satna
$311
305 km or 189 mi Sambhal
$337
306 km or 190 mi Aligarh
$288
311 km or 193 mi Moradabad
$352
331 km or 205 mi Mathura
$296
336 km or 209 mi Pokhara
$386
389 km or 242 mi Birgunj
$345
398 km or 247 mi Meerut
$362
399 km or 248 mi Faridabad
$408
402 km or 250 mi Ghaziabad
$423
405 km or 252 mi Noida
$458
409 km or 254 mi Hetauda
$390
419 km or 260 mi Delhi
$484
422 km or 262 mi Jabalpur
$284
425 km or 264 mi Gurgaon
$522
436 km or 271 mi Alwar
$321
440 km or 274 mi Patna
$335
443 km or 276 mi Lalitpur
$355
445 km or 276 mi Rishikesh
$379
447 km or 278 mi Kathmandu
$455
454 km or 282 mi Sonipat
$371
456 km or 284 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
469 km or 292 mi Gaya
$291
480 km or 298 mi Dehradun
$374
480 km or 298 mi Saharanpur
$255
486 km or 302 mi Vidisha
$316
487 km or 303 mi Rohtak
$343
494 km or 307 mi Janakpur
$337