Karaj vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1268
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$3058
🏠 One person rent
$392
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$948
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$436
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$173
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1540
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
76
73
😀 Quality of life
55
87
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.96M

The cost of living in Karaj is 42% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 6711th and 4398th ($741 vs $1268) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 31st 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 1.2 months in Sapporo. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 5889th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Sapporo

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Karaj Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.99
 Cappuccino
$1.14
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$277
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$757
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$2442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$53.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$8.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$8.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$6.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$3.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$11313

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1121
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1123
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1119
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1119
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1117
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1116
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1099
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1064
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1119
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1012
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1119
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1118
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1126
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1001
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$976
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1013
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$981
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1082
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1127
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1126
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1033
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1163
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1025
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$989
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$993
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$1018
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$996
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1160
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$1000
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1021
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1103
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1101
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1120
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1122
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1125
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1122
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1124