Karaj vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$991
🏠 One person rent
$393
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$180
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.3
$49
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$286
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
38
😀 Quality of life
55
40
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.54M

The cost of living in Karaj is 51% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 6851st and 8738th ($693 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 56th 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 0.6 months in Palembang. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Palembang ranked 28th in Indonesia, while ranked 5919th and 7235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.22
$1.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$8.82
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.3
$2.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$3.94
☕ Cappuccino
$1.13
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$152
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$102
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.29
$22.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$34.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.59
$33.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.41%
8.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$949
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$710
$749
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$8.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.96
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$1.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$2.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$1.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$12.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$2.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$1.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$34
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$882
$8156

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$650
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$647
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$651
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$647
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$655
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$654
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$653
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$651
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$616
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$655
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$700
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$655
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$653
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$636
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$633
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$619
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$616
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$595
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$546
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$454
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$519
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$434
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$547
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$530
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$640
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$561
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$558
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$456
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$451
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$656
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$436
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$502
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$661
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$550

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Distance City Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi Prabumulih
$450
201 km or 125 mi Jambi
$479
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$476
214 km or 133 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
245 km or 152 mi Metro
$422
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
292 km or 182 mi Bengkulu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$493
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$512
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$573
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$545
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$718
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$552
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$393
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$585
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$480
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3007
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$547
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$623
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$500
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$558
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$913
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$512
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$609
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$610
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$495
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$444
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$611
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$554
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$442
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$602
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$426
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$479
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$474
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$545
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$480