Karaj vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$736
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1758
$1549
🏠 One person rent
$387
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$458
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.7
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1224
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
76
22
😀 Quality of life
55
44
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.99M

The cost of living in Karaj is 20% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 6734th and 7513th ($736 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 71st 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 months in Urfa. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Urfa ranked 28th in Turkey, while ranked 5911th and 6606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Urfa

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Karaj Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.99
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$3.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.1
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.55
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.2
$55.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.95
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.34%
27.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1254
$1293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$628
$534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.56
$5.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.76
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.5
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$58.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$823
$7315

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KarajUrfa

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$349

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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
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$587
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$644
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$603
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$581
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$577
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$606
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$462
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$544
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$659
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$621
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$570
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$492
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$509
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$523
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$537
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$589
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$457
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$600
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$403
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$489
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$535
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$589
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$578
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$598
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$575
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$585
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$573
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$672
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$417
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$621
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$578
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$712