Karaj vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$704
$390
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1577
$1013
🏠 One person rent
$399
$109
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$161
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$48.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$330
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
38
😀 Quality of life
61
45
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.54M

The cost of living in Karaj is 81% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 7072nd and 8997th ($704 vs $390) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 78th in Iran and Indonesia, respectively. Check Iran vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Palembang ranked 25th in Indonesia, while ranked 5808th and 7095th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Palembang

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Karaj Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$1.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$2.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$65.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$61.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$119
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$95.7
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.54
$25.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.1
$39.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.83%
8.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1256
$915
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$680
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$2.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$2.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$1.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$32.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$49.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$836
$7422

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$640
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$637
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$638
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$641
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$635
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$624
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$598
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$623
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$684
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$628
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$622
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$607
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$604
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$598
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$588
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$582
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$503
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$530
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$497
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$472
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$643
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$515
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$542
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$538
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$426
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$430
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$457
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$494
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$658
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$540

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$411
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$444
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$448
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$429
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$461
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$511
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$517
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$665
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$567
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$699
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$555
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$400
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$542
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2909
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3201
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$561
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$789
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$490
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$503
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$864
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$534
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$788
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$771
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$523
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$413
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$771
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$519
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$420
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$689
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$488
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$482
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$471
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$478
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$643
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$584