Karaj vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$736
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1758
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$387
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.7
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
90
😀 Quality of life
55
70
🏙️ Population
1.59M
13.9M

The cost of living in Karaj is 7% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6734th and 6956th ($736 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 64th 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 1.4 months in Tianjin. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5911th and 2306th 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
$3.99
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$0.82
 Cappuccino
$1.1
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.55
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.2
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.95
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.34%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1254
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$628
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.56
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.76
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.5
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$823
$18215

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$688
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$686
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$688
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$684
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$698
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$693
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$698
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$697
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$645
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$700
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$675
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$788
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$714
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$710
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$681
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$680
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$665
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$599
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$651
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$618
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$574
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$488
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$557
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$458
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$552
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$554
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$534
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$658
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$562
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$580
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$455
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$466
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$443
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$469
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$505
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$507
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$685
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$510
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$554

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616