Karaj vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1507
$1531
🏠 One person rent
$396
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.2
$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$859
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
75
22
😀 Quality of life
62
51
🏙️ Population
1.59M
1.99M

The cost of living in Karaj is 18% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 7388th and 8147th ($684 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 101st in Iran and Turkey, respectively. Check Iran vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 1.5 months in Urfa. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Urfa ranked 36th in Turkey, while ranked 5635th and 6572nd 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
$3.49
$4.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$7.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$3.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$290
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.17
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.52
$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.63%
41.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$706
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$7.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$6.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.74
$2.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$1.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.29
$4.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.8
$16.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.21
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$28.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.2
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$826
$9341

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$616
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$613
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$614
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$614
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$611
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$587
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$572
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$590
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$638
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$584
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$584
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$570
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$570
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$563
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$557
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$565
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$504
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$516
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$359
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$461
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$447
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$612
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$487
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$523
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$536
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$401
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$408
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$439
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$456
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$664
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$484

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$587
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$634
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$609
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$576
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$549
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$596
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$518
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$547
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$608
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$619
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$572
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$565
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$527
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$551
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$537
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$579
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$490
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$640
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$339
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$559
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$557
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$515
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$565
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$594
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$598
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$616
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$601
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$384
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$441
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$597
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$590
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$756