Karaj vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1507
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$396
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.2
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
81
😀 Quality of life
62
74
🏙️ Population
1.59M
13.9M

The cost of living in Karaj is 0.2% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7388th and 7400th ($684 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 83rd in Iran and China, respectively. Check Iran vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5635th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Tianjin

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Karaj Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.89
 Cappuccino
$1.08
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.17
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.52
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.63%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$4.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.74
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.29
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.8
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.21
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.2
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$826
$16559

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$616
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$613
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$614
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$614
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$611
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$587
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$572
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$590
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$638
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$584
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$584
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$570
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$570
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$563
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$557
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$565
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$504
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$516
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$359
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$461
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$447
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$612
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$487
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$523
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$536
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$401
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$408
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$439
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$456
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$664
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$484

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546