Karaj vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$704
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1577
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$399
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$634
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$312
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
20
😀 Quality of life
61
49
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.29M

The cost of living in Karaj is 55% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 7072nd and 8852nd ($704 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Iran and Libya, respectively. Check Iran vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 5808th and 6694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.51
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$1.2
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.54
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.1
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.94
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.83%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1256
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$7.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.65
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.59
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.93
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.1
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$836
$919

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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
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$350
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$387
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$382
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$381
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$406
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$394
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$434
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$480
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$398
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1579
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1471
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1577
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1720
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1666
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1770
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1697
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1739
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1951
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$552
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$409
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$487
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1271
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1161
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1234
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1085
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1232
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$577
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$607
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$529
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1298
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$502
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1141
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$375
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1046
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$403
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161