Karaj vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$696
$786
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$1913
🏠 One person rent
$397
$355
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.4
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
75
23
😀 Quality of life
60
60
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.37M

The cost of living in Karaj is 11% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 7267th and 6818th ($696 vs $786) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 23rd in Iran and Turkey, respectively. Check Iran vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1 months in Samsun. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Samsun ranked 14th in Turkey, while ranked 5965th and 5950th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Samsun

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Karaj Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$8.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$516
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.73
$35.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$54.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.27
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.67%
48.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1252
$3812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$3105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$7.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$9.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$57.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$4.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.8
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$833
$3447

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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
$637
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$639
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$629
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$631
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$631
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$627
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$601
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$595
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$602
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$639
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$592
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$591
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$586
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$583
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$575
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$571
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$586
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$512
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$455
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$531
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$494
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$461
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$635
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$516
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$535
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$542
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$425
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$428
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$460
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$499
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$659
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$546

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$703
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$769
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$988
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$662
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$670
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$694
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$688
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$746
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$766
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$730
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$673
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$732
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$755
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$676
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$702
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$708
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$552
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$599
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$765
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1027
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$615
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$673
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$598
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$985
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$807
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$595
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$769
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$761
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$755
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$705
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$743
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$654
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$621
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$802
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$907