Karaj vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$736
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1758
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$387
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$970
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.7
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$300
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
76
30
😀 Quality of life
55
43
🏙️ Population
1.59M
6.87M

The cost of living in Karaj is 4% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 6734th and 6863rd ($736 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 3rd in Iran and Myanmar, respectively. Check Iran vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 0.4 months in Yangon. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 5911th and 6707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Yangon

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Karaj Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.99
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.1
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$392
$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$882
$1104
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$547
$841
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.55
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.2
$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.95
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.34%
10.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1254
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$628
$1184
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13
$9.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.56
$8.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$7.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.76
$9.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.47
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$1.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.5
$1.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$2.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$2.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.7
$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.3
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$130
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$823
$15505

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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
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$650
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$778
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$610
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$569
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$701
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$691
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$633
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$537
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$660
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$678
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$584
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$548
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$576
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$715
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$641
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$717
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$595
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$710
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$941
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$753
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$748
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$661
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$656
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$743
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$739
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$781
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$752
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$323
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1163
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$543
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1183
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$568
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1253
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$685
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$604
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$351
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$639
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$625