Karaj vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$696
$388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$1004
🏠 One person rent
$397
$108
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$158
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.4
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$324
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
38
😀 Quality of life
60
44
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.54M

The cost of living in Karaj is 80% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 7267th and 8996th ($696 vs $388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 79th 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 29th in Indonesia, while ranked 5965th and 7310th 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
$3.36
$1.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$64.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$60.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$114
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.73
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.27
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.67%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1252
$977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$2.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$1.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$2.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.8
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$833
$7191

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$642
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$637
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$639
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$629
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$631
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$631
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$627
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$601
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$595
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$602
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$639
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$592
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$591
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$586
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$583
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$575
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$571
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$586
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$512
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$455
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$531
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$494
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$461
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$635
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$516
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$535
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$542
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$425
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$428
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$460
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$499
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$659
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$405
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$439
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$439
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$417
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$467
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3119
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$838
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$411
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$788
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$513
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$419
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$736
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$474
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$470
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$678
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$627