Karaj vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$1645
🏠 One person rent
$392
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$547
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$44.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$543
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
46
😀 Quality of life
55
55
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.21M

The cost of living in Karaj is 16% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 6711th and 7383rd ($741 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 28th in Iran and Russia, respectively. Check Iran vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.8 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 14th in Russia, while ranked 5889th and 5846th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Nizhny Novgorod

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Karaj Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$4.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$1.14
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$90.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$5.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$2044
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$15.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$5.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$7.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$7.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$6.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$26.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$4.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$5245

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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

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance City Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
198 km or 123 mi Ivanovo
$498
202 km or 125 mi Cheboksary
$541
223 km or 139 mi Vladimir
$616
241 km or 150 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
245 km or 152 mi Kostroma
$507
250 km or 155 mi Saransk
$376
290 km or 180 mi Yaroslavl
$533
323 km or 200 mi Kazan
$654
331 km or 205 mi Ryazan
$515
350 km or 217 mi Elektrostal
$660
353 km or 220 mi Penza
$514
355 km or 221 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
366 km or 227 mi Rybinsk
$623
380 km or 236 mi Balashikha
$633
386 km or 240 mi Korolyov
$672
387 km or 240 mi Lyubertsy
$797
391 km or 243 mi Mytishchi
$583
402 km or 250 mi Moscow
$1075
403 km or 250 mi Vologda
$480
410 km or 255 mi Khimki
$736
415 km or 258 mi Podolsk
$566
418 km or 260 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
421 km or 262 mi Kirov
$463
434 km or 270 mi Tambov
$508
453 km or 281 mi Syzran
$522
466 km or 289 mi Tolyatti
$513
469 km or 291 mi Tula
$507
477 km or 297 mi Cherepovets
$551
482 km or 300 mi Obninsk
$606
492 km or 305 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
498 km or 310 mi Tver
$590
501 km or 311 mi Lipetsk
$401
522 km or 324 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
525 km or 326 mi Samara
$589
527 km or 328 mi Kaluga
$490
536 km or 333 mi Balakovo
$562
544 km or 338 mi Almetyevsk
$540
549 km or 341 mi Saratov
$518
558 km or 347 mi Engels
$519