Karaj vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$392
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
76
19
😀 Quality of life
55
75
🏙️ Population
1.59M
630K

The cost of living in Karaj is 39% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 6711th and 4571st ($741 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 118th in Iran and Italy, respectively. Check Iran vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 5889th and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$5.35
☕ Cappuccino
$1.14
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$7103

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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
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272