Karaj vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$2188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$5197
🏠 One person rent
$393
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$2400
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.3
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$3867
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
76
91
😀 Quality of life
55
94
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.49M

The cost of living in Karaj is 68% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6851st and 1315th ($693 vs $2188) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Iran and Germany, respectively. Check Iran vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Munich ranked 9th in Germany, while ranked 5919th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Munich

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Karaj Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.22
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$68
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.3
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$4.78
 Cappuccino
$1.13
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$1028
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$2472
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$1982
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.29
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.59
$45.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.41%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$11808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$710
$8614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$24.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.96
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$8.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$74.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$18.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$97.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$922
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$882
$18334

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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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16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1803
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$1758
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1794
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1763
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1755
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1748
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1728
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1603
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1608
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1576
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1733
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1634
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1668
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1206
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1660
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1646
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1751
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1663
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1560
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1537
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1663
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1481
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1533
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1517
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1575
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1505
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$1937
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1516
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1720
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1587
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1585
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1438
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1582
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1487
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1546
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1585
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1691
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1599