Bangalore vs Karaj - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangalore Karaj
🚶 Cost of living one person
$578
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1542
$1746
🏠 One person rent
$249
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$617
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$29.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1210
$251
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
74
76
😀 Quality of life
68
55
🏙️ Population
12.3M
1.59M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 22% less expensive than in Karaj. Cities ranked 8023rd and 6711th ($578 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 9th in India and Iran, respectively. Check India vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Bangalore compared to 0.3 months in Karaj. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Karaj ranked 2nd in Iran, while ranked 3393rd and 5889th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Karaj

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Bangalore Karaj
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.37
$3.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.15
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$0.5
 Cappuccino
$2.3
$1.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$801
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$8.41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$12.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.3
$6.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.47%
21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1377
$704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.06
$2.71
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$4.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$9.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$0.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$0.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$2.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$16.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.58
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$20.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$115
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.6
$133
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3497
$886

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$378
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$331
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$337
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$325
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$330
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$243
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$308
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$338
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$307
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$306
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$329
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$380
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$367
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$340
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$346
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$325
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$352
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$310
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$287
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$304
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$350
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$279
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$433
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$334
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$289
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$433
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$359
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$382
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$572
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$298
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$298
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$351
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$355
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$368
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$394
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$351
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$357
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$316
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$373

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$697
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$693
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$699
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$696
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$706
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$701
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$708
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$706
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$659
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$716
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$690
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$797
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$722
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$720
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$693
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$689
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$675
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$615
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$673
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$627
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$542
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$472
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$550
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$468
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$578
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$559
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$670
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$575
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$607
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$462
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$474
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$453
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$470
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$513
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$518
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$554
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$689
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$564
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$559