Karaj vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$704
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1577
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$399
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
58
😀 Quality of life
61
72
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.12M

The cost of living in Karaj is 32% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 7072nd and 5310th ($704 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Iran and Georgia, respectively. Check Iran vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 5808th and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.2
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.54
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.1
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.83%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1256
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$7.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$836
$4265

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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
$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

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$736
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632