Karaj vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$1794
🏠 One person rent
$392
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$74.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$831
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
53
😀 Quality of life
55
50
🏙️ Population
1.59M
8.78M

The cost of living in Karaj is 11% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 6711th and 7155th ($741 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 142nd in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Quanzhou ranked 57th in China, while ranked 5889th and 6224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Quanzhou

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Karaj Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$2.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.14
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$425
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$9.92
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$2834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$1563
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$2.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$3.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$8.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$469
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$22902

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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

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014