Karaj vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$393
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.3
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
46
😀 Quality of life
55
60
🏙️ Population
1.59M
276K

The cost of living in Karaj is 7% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6851st and 6609th ($693 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Iran and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Iran vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5919th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.22
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.3
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.13
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.29
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.59
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.41%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$710
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.96
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$882
$2962

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$651
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$647
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$655
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$654
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$653
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$651
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$616
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$655
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$700
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$655
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$653
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$636
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$633
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$619
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$616
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$595
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$546
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$454
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$519
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$434
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$547
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$530
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$640
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$561
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$558
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$456
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$451
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$656
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$436
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$502
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$661
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$550

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$545
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$672
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$645
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$604
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$585
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1030
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$742
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1120
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$681
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1040
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1134
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1028
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$957
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$503
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$945
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1048
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1116
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$517
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$704
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1004
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$849
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$967
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1172
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$733
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1025
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1013
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$670
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$989
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$664
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$558
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$835
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1219
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$913
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$691
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$719
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$737