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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dera Ghazi Khan and Karachi Cost of Living Comparison Between Dera Ghazi Khan and Karachi

🙂 Solo nomad: Dera Ghazi Khan is 25.4% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 36.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dera Ghazi Khan is 26.6% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 34.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.13 PKR 319
$2.17 PKR 611
-47.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.63 PKR 2,998
$12.19 PKR 3,438
-12.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.36 PKR 665
$4.15 PKR 1,171
-43.13%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.05 PKR 295
$2.00 PKR 563
-47.50%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 PKR 511
$5.33 PKR 1,503
-66.04%
Cappuccino
$1.46 PKR 413
$1.90 PKR 535
-23.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 94.2
$0.34 PKR 95.4
-2.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.8
$0.23 PKR 65.1
-4.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 PKR 200
$0.85 PKR 240
-16.47%
White Bread (500g)
$0.45 PKR 127
$0.58 PKR 163
-22.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 PKR 347
$1.17 PKR 329
5.13%
Eggs
$1.19 PKR 336
$1.16 PKR 327
2.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.59 PKR 730
$6.31 PKR 1,781
-58.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.89 PKR 534
$3.27 PKR 922
-42.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.09 PKR 872
$5.11 PKR 1,441
-39.53%
Apples (1kg)
$1.00 PKR 281
$1.08 PKR 306
-7.41%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 PKR 155
$0.55 PKR 154
-
Oranges (1kg)
$0.64 PKR 180
$0.88 PKR 249
-27.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 PKR 149
$0.53 PKR 150
-
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 PKR 96.5
$0.38 PKR 108
-10.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 PKR 110
$0.48 PKR 135
-18.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 PKR 176
$0.35 PKR 99.2
80.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 102
$0.41 PKR 115
-12.20%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.49 PKR 420
$1.56 PKR 440
-4.49%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 PKR 259
$1.25 PKR 354
-26.40%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 PKR 572
$2.08 PKR 587
-2.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.78 PKR 502
$2.07 PKR 584
-14.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 48.43
$0.36 PKR 103
-52.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.09 PKR 2,000
$6.46 PKR 1,821
9.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 PKR 307
$0.70 PKR 197
55.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 PKR 86.6
$0.66 PKR 185
-53.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.74 PKR 490
$1.80 PKR 507
-3.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 PKR 274
$0.92 PKR 260
5.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.4K PKR 6.3M
$16.5K PKR 4.7M
35.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.2K PKR 6.0M
$25.4K PKR 7.2M
-16.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.4 PKR 16.5K
$136 PKR 38.4K
-57.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.28 PKR 643
$4.85 PKR 1,368
-52.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.06 PKR 3,683
$13.74 PKR 3,873
-4.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.29 PKR 3,465
$15.46 PKR 4,360
-20.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.97 PKR 1,683
$14.14 PKR 3,987
-57.78%
Cinema Ticket
$3.56 PKR 1,004
$4.32 PKR 1,220
-17.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.81 PKR 8,123
$56.7 PKR 16.0K
-49.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,148 PKR 323.8K
$1,388 PKR 391.4K
-17.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.49 PKR 4,651
$17.33 PKR 4,887
-4.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.77 PKR 6,139
$25.38 PKR 7,156
-14.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.2 PKR 17.0K
$64.8 PKR 18.3K
-7.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.21 PKR 7,391
$35.62 PKR 10.0K
-26.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$57.0 PKR 16.1K
$119 PKR 33.5K
-51.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$29.62 PKR 8,353
$73.6 PKR 20.7K
-59.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$119 PKR 33.5K
$317 PKR 89.4K
-62.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.5 PKR 18.8K
$178 PKR 50.3K
-62.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$746 PKR 210.3K
$726 PKR 204.6K
2.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$551 PKR 155.3K
$435 PKR 122.6K
26.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dera Ghazi Khan
Karachi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$158 PKR 44.6K
$176 PKR 49.5K
-9.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
17.8
1.12%

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Last update for Dera Ghazi Khan: January 12, 2026

Last update for Karachi: January 11, 2026

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