Karaj vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$704
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1577
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$399
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
47
😀 Quality of life
61
66
🏙️ Population
1.59M
276K

The cost of living in Karaj is 24% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 7072nd and 6050th ($704 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st 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 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5808th and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2.8
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.54
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.1
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.83%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1256
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$8.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$836
$3470

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Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$644
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$640
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$637
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$638
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$641
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$635
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$624
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$598
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$623
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$611
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$684
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$628
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$622
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$607
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$604
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$598
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$588
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$582
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$503
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$530
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$497
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$472
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$643
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$515
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$542
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$538
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$426
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$430
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$457
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$494
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$508
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$658
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$540

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$618
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$760
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$707
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$669
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$734
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$883
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1164
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$920
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1539
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$858
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1261
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1623
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1107
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$967
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1515
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$617
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1047
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1503
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1195
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$685
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$828
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1111
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1072
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1141
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1335
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$918
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1153
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1115
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$819
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1107
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$557
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$665
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1033
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1322
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1113
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$655
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$965
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$832