Karaj vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$392
$411
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$2481
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
76
94
😀 Quality of life
55
80
🏙️ Population
1.59M
726K

The cost of living in Karaj is 30% less expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 6711th and 5210th ($741 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 346th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 5889th and 517th 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
$3.5
$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$5.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$5.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.14
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$21.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$5827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$3238
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$72.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$6.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$7.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$4.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$2.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$54.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$619
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$13986

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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 Sagamihara

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Aikawa
$1001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Machida
$1070
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Zama
$982
11 km or 6.6 mi Tama
$1057
12 km or 7.4 mi Hino
$1102
12 km or 7.5 mi Hachioji
$1252
12 km or 7.5 mi Yamato
$1037
14 km or 8.4 mi Ebina
$942
15 km or 9.1 mi Kunitachi
$1073
15 km or 9.2 mi Inagi
$1071
15 km or 9.2 mi Atsugi
$983
15 km or 9.3 mi Tachikawa
$1092
15 km or 9.4 mi Fuchu
$1106
15 km or 9.6 mi Ayase
$976
15 km or 9.6 mi Akishima
$1106
18 km or 11 mi Kokubunji
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Chofu
$1124
19 km or 12 mi Isehara
$988
19 km or 12 mi Akiruno
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Koganei
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Fussa
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Komae
$1112
21 km or 13 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Musashimurayama
$1074
22 km or 13 mi Samukawa
$1003
22 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
23 km or 14 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
23 km or 14 mi Mizuho
$1078
23 km or 14 mi Hamura
$1080
24 km or 15 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Uenohara
$1061
25 km or 15 mi Musashino
$1121
25 km or 16 mi Hadano
$1033
26 km or 16 mi Higashikurume
$1079
26 km or 16 mi Ome
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Chigasaki
$1062
27 km or 17 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
27 km or 17 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
28 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1115