Karaj vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$696
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$2291
🏠 One person rent
$397
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$289
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.4
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
75
65
😀 Quality of life
60
72
🏙️ Population
1.59M
12.7M

The cost of living in Karaj is 11% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 7267th and 6833rd ($696 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 31st in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.3 months in Suzhou. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Suzhou ranked 13th in China, while ranked 5965th and 3150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Suzhou

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Karaj Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$379
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$673
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.73
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$89.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.27
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.67%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1252
$6055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$2903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$21.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$4.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.8
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$903
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$833
$17664

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
35 km or 22 mi Kunshan
$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623