Karaj vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1746
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$392
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$617
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.4
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1313
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
76
22
😀 Quality of life
55
46
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.99M

The cost of living in Karaj is 31% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6711th and 8124th ($741 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 98th in Iran and Turkey, respectively. Check Iran vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 5889th and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.14
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.41
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.52
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$704
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.71
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.75
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.2
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$886
$1501

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$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
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705