Karaj vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$704
$1778
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1577
$4184
🏠 One person rent
$399
$1098
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$1897
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$2284
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
93
😀 Quality of life
61
89
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.4M

The cost of living in Karaj is 60% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 7072nd and 2821st ($704 vs $1778) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Iran and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Iran vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.3 months in Prague. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 5808th and 277th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Prague

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Karaj Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$9.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$9.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$1073
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$1910
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$1487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.54
$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.1
$303
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.83%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1256
$10023
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$7034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$7.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$3.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$4.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$69.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$80.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$994
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$836
$15329

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
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$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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$1601
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1580
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1564
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1337
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1187
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1104
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1196
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1211
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1063
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1028
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$986
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1074
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1182
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1489
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1125
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1317
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1209
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1195
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1152
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1427
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1195
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1223
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1216
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1212
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1257
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1473
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1236
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1117
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1103
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1401
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1490
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1555
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$953
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1301
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1432
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1308
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1485
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1428
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1284