Karaj vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1507
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$396
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.2
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
49
😀 Quality of life
62
71
🏙️ Population
1.59M
8.78M

The cost of living in Karaj is 5% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7388th and 7630th ($684 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 134th in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 5635th and 3354th 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
$3.49
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.17
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.52
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.63%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.74
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.29
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.8
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.21
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.2
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$826
$9745

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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
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954