Karaj vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Karaj	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$693	$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1568	$4004
🏠 One person rent	$393	$923
🏘️ Family rent	$619	$1998
🍽️ Food expenses	$154	$484
🚐 Transport expenses	$29.3	$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$217	$818
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	76	8
😀 Quality of life	55	59
🏙️ Population	1.59M	24.7K

The cost of living in Karaj is 57% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 6851st and 3034th ($693 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Iran and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Iran vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 5919th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Victoria

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	Karaj	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.22	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.6	$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$2.3	$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.5	$3.69
☕ Cappuccino	$1.13	$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.48	$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$293	$981
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$398	$663
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$807	$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$546	$1722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$8.29	$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$12.8	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.59	$130
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.41%	16.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1158	$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$710	$1289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.9	$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.74	$44.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.2	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.18	$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$6.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.14	$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.76	$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.96	$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.43	$3.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.09	$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.96	$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.3	$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.37	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.31	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.9	$90.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.51	$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$100	$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.94	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$32	$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$141	$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$138	$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$882	$8062

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Cities near Karaj

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Mohammadshahr	$650
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Kamal Shahr	$647
10 km or 6.5 mi	Fardis	$651
13 km or 8.3 mi	Andisheh	$647
17 km or 10 mi	Qods	$655
17 km or 10 mi	Malard	$654
19 km or 12 mi	Shahriar	$653
33 km or 21 mi	Nasimshahr	$651
36 km or 22 mi	Nazarabad	$616
38 km or 24 mi	Eslamshahr	$655
38 km or 24 mi	Robat Karim	$636
43 km or 26 mi	Tehran	$700
46 km or 28 mi	Golestan	$655
50 km or 31 mi	Ray	$653
69 km or 43 mi	Qarchak	$636
74 km or 46 mi	Pakdasht	$633
77 km or 48 mi	Pardis	$619
79 km or 49 mi	Khak-e Ali	$583
87 km or 54 mi	Varamin	$616
100 km or 62 mi	Qazvin	$595
104 km or 65 mi	Saveh	$546
130 km or 81 mi	Qom	$454
144 km or 90 mi	Amol	$519
174 km or 108 mi	Babol	$434
177 km or 110 mi	Lahijan	$547
185 km or 115 mi	Qaem Shahr	$533
204 km or 127 mi	Rasht	$530
205 km or 128 mi	Sari	$640
208 km or 129 mi	Kashan	$561
220 km or 137 mi	Semnan	$558
225 km or 140 mi	Arak	$456
242 km or 150 mi	Zanjan	$451
249 km or 155 mi	Hamadan	$656
259 km or 161 mi	Malayer	$436
294 km or 183 mi	Borujerd	$502
311 km or 193 mi	Dorud	$511
333 km or 207 mi	Shahin Shahr	$561
334 km or 208 mi	Gorgan	$661
350 km or 218 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$569
354 km or 220 mi	Khorramabad	$550

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$819
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1506
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$585
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$587
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$805
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$461
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$452
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$776
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$784
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$829
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$751
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$666
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$718
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$493
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$770
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$852
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$720
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$762
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1394
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$706
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$600
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1406
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$622
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1417
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1439
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1411
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1487
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1404
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1618
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1365
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1324
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1334
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1144
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$353
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1127
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$600
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$536
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$815
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$486
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$524