Karaj vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$704
$621
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1577
$1442
🏠 One person rent
$399
$296
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$400
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$78
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$889
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
76
53
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
1.59M
8.78M

The cost of living in Karaj is 13% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 7072nd and 7641st ($704 vs $621) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 138th 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 1.4 months in Quanzhou. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Quanzhou ranked 32nd in China, while ranked 5808th and 4086th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$2.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$416
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$315
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.54
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.1
$46
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.83%
3.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1256
$2827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$1854
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$8.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$224
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$836
$9321

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$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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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$615
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$901
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$707
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$634
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$681
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$628
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$697
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$616
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$671
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$628
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$914
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$1006
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$695
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$894
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$894
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$993
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$454
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$868
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$914
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$669
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$894
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$451
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1135
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$579
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1030
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$802
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$600
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$854
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$700
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$897
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$650
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$578
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$753
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$586
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$589
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$941