Karaj vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$978
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1507
$2488
🏠 One person rent
$396
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$583
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.2
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$2465
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
75
95
😀 Quality of life
62
79
🏙️ Population
1.59M
726K

The cost of living in Karaj is 30% less expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 7388th and 5718th ($684 vs $978) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 464th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 2.5 months in Sagamihara. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Sagamihara ranked 28th in Japan, while ranked 5635th and 765th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Sagamihara

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Karaj Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$30.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.17
$94.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$146
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.52
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.63%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$5200
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$3027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$64.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$29.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$6.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.74
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$65
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.29
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.8
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.21
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$30.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.2
$50.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$826
$14052

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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
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$959
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1047
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$967
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1047
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1318
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1005
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$859
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1070
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$951
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1094
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1105
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$922
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1122
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1128
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$946
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1108
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1087
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1098
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1133
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1077
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$958
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1144
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1081
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1082
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1131
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$995
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1086
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1026
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1037
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1108