Karaj vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1507
$1757
🏠 One person rent
$396
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.2
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
75
23
😀 Quality of life
62
48
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.37M

The cost of living in Karaj is 4% less expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 7388th and 7191st ($684 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 44th in Iran and Turkey, respectively. Check Iran vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Samsun ranked 68th in Turkey, while ranked 5635th and 6890th 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
$3.49
$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.17
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.52
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.63%
48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.74
$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.29
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.8
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.21
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.2
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$826
$3975

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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

Cities near Samsun

Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$654
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$761
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$916
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$645
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$646
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$716
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$716
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$701
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$707
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$649
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$713
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$732
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$662
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$686
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$662
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$672
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$557
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$597
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$724
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1033
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$702
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$611
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$636
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$547
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$1063
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$725
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$565
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$777
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$824
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$752
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$713
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$738
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$634
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$616
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$819
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$958