Karaj vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$696
$3306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$7823
🏠 One person rent
$397
$2128
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$3806
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.4
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$6170
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
100
😀 Quality of life
60
93
🏙️ Population
1.59M
690K

The cost of living in Karaj is 79% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 7267th and 92nd ($696 vs $3306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 62nd in Iran and the United States, respectively. Check Iran vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.9 months in Washington. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Washington ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 5965th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Washington

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Karaj Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$102
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$6.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$3.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$2369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$1820
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$4324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$3337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.73
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.27
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.67%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1252
$7337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$4181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$3.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$5.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$15.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$5.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$5.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$5.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$3.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$4.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$4.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$16.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.8
$198
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$35.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$2250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$833
$24788

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Cities near Karaj

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

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$3030
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2877
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2763
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2252
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2777
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2379
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2650
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2499
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2818
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2544
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2344
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2721
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2522
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2526
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2800
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2681
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2588
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3292
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2664
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2830
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2453
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2736
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2951
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2443
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2304
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2521
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2234
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2586
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2333
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1944
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2985
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2755
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2667
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2257
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$2024
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2399
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2000
122 km or 76 mi York
$2003