Karaj vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$371
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1507
$961
🏠 One person rent
$396
$105
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$154
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.2
$45
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$309
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
38
😀 Quality of life
62
44
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.54M

The cost of living in Karaj is 84% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 7388th and 9016th ($684 vs $371) 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 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Palembang ranked 30th in Indonesia, while ranked 5635th and 7352nd 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
$3.49
$1.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$2.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$3.43
 Cappuccino
$1.08
$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$60.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$56.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$107
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$89.4
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.17
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$37
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.52
$23.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.63%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$17.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$3.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.74
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$2.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$0.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.29
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.8
$15.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.21
$1.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.2
$46.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$111
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$826
$7055

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$616
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$613
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$614
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$614
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$611
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$587
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$572
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$590
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$638
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$584
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$584
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$570
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$570
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$563
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$557
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$565
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$504
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$516
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$359
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$461
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$447
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$612
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$487
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$523
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$536
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$401
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$408
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$439
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$456
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$664
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$484

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$393
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$417
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$428
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$424
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$438
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$469
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$472
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$552
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$627
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$515
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$376
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$501
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$466
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3105
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$551
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$843
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$468
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$466
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$794
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$502
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$737
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$717
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$494
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$419
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$759
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$488
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$422
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$707
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$458
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$457
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$452
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$446
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$617
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$610