Karaj vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$696
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$397
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.4
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
75
23
😀 Quality of life
60
35
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.29M

The cost of living in Karaj is 52% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 7267th and 8862nd ($696 vs $457) 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 0.6 months in Tripoli. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 5965th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Tripoli

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Karaj Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$1.15
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.73
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.27
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.67%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1252
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$7.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.8
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$833
$1048

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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
$637
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$639
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$629
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$631
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$631
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$627
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$601
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$595
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$602
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$639
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$592
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$591
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$586
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$583
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$575
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$571
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$586
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$512
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$455
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$531
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$494
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$461
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$635
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$516
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$535
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$542
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$425
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$428
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$460
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$499
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$659
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$316
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$364
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$372
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$367
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$382
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$394
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$495
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$408
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1739
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1512
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1715
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1783
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1688
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1810
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1749
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1857
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2130
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$586
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$456
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$424
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$513
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1342
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1101
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1224
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1101
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1279
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$620
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$606
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$537
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1318
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$511
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1185
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$388
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1077
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1308
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$360
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$410
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198