Karaj vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1036
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$2173
🏠 One person rent
$392
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$1067
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$79.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
76
36
😀 Quality of life
55
12
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.48M

The cost of living in Karaj is 28% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 6711th and 5406th ($741 vs $1036) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 4th 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 0.1 months in Onitsha. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Onitsha ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 5889th and 9136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Onitsha

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Karaj Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$1.14
$1.8
🥤 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
$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$1975
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$727
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
17.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$6.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$2.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$3.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$105
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$7.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$7.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$1.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$18.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$56.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$1688

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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
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$846
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1686
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$469
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$906
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$537
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$638
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$886
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$651
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$658
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$635
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$374
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$774
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$704
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1262
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$933
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$759
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$812
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$655
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$526
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$710
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$699
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$714
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$1133
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$787
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$1019
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1368
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$794
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$710
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$757
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$755
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$377
518 km or 322 mi Save
$644
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$617
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$621
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$735
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1201
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$764
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$711
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$655