Karaj vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$392
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
57
😀 Quality of life
55
67
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.12M

The cost of living in Karaj is 29% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 6711th and 5321st ($741 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 5889th and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.14
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$6.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$5547

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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
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$845
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$681
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$791
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$807
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$916
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$728
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$701
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1190
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1160
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1298
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1052
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$716
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$542
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1173
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$584
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$609
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$541
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$573
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$632
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$837
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$587
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$541
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$498
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$855
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$532
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$1050
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$538
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$1051
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$686
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$790
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$425
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$512
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$635
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$907
375 km or 233 mi Van
$552
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$639