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Cost of Living Comparison Between Faisalabad and Abbottabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Faisalabad and Abbottabad

😐 Solo nomad: Faisalabad is 5.5% more expensive than Abbottabad without rent, and 11.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Faisalabad is 15.6% more expensive than Abbottabad without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKRĀ 489
$1.74 PKRĀ 487
-
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.66 PKRĀ 2,988
$12.6 PKRĀ 3,532
-15.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.55 PKRĀ 995
$5.46 PKRĀ 1,530
-34.98%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.85 PKRĀ 798
$1.73 PKRĀ 486
64.74%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.88 PKRĀ 1,367
$1.8 PKRĀ 505
171.11%
Cappuccino
$1.52 PKRĀ 425
$1.39 PKRĀ 391
9.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 PKRĀ 85.3
$0.33 PKRĀ 93.2
-9.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKRĀ 67.7
$0.21 PKRĀ 58.8
14.29%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 PKRĀ 201
$0.79 PKRĀ 221
-8.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.6 PKRĀ 168
$0.62 PKRĀ 175
-3.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 PKRĀ 349
$1.2 PKRĀ 337
4.17%
Eggs
$1.14 PKRĀ 319
$1.19 PKRĀ 334
-4.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.13 PKRĀ 1,999
$3.57 PKRĀ 1,000
99.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.66 PKRĀ 746
$2.25 PKRĀ 631
18.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.27 PKRĀ 916
$4.31 PKRĀ 1,209
-24.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 PKRĀ 287
$0.92 PKRĀ 257
11.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.58 PKRĀ 163
$0.79 PKRĀ 220
-26.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.67 PKRĀ 187
$0.84 PKRĀ 235
-20.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKRĀ 146
$0.5 PKRĀ 141
4.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKRĀ 105
$0.3 PKRĀ 83.4
26.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 PKRĀ 141
$0.52 PKRĀ 146
-3.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 PKRĀ 167
$0.34 PKRĀ 94.1
76.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKRĀ 109
$0.2 PKRĀ 57.3
95.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.38 PKRĀ 387
$1.98 PKRĀ 556
-30.30%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 PKRĀ 194
$0.87 PKRĀ 243
-20.69%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 PKRĀ 983
$2.03 PKRĀ 569
72.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.83 PKRĀ 514
$1.73 PKRĀ 485
5.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 PKRĀ 55.8
$0.26 PKRĀ 73.3
-23.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.46 PKRĀ 971
$6.87 PKRĀ 1,924
-49.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 PKRĀ 289
$0.92 PKRĀ 258
11.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 PKRĀ 110
$0.43 PKRĀ 121
-9.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKRĀ 508
$2.79 PKRĀ 782
-35.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 PKRĀ 276
$0.88 PKRĀ 248
12.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K PKRĀ 6.1M
$21.2K PKRĀ 5.9M
2.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K PKRĀ 6M
$26.3K PKRĀ 7.4M
-18.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.4 PKRĀ 16.1K
$43.4 PKRĀ 12.2K
32.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.79 PKRĀ 1,061
$2.94 PKRĀ 824
28.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.76 PKRĀ 3,577
$18.41 PKRĀ 5,160
-30.69%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.86 PKRĀ 4,166
$17.57 PKRĀ 4,925
-15.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.41 PKRĀ 2,918
$3.45 PKRĀ 966
201.74%
Cinema Ticket
$3.63 PKRĀ 1,017
$4.25 PKRĀ 1,191
-14.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.38 PKRĀ 7,954
$34.75 PKRĀ 9,738
-18.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,145 PKRĀ 320.8K
$524 PKRĀ 146.9K
118.36%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.11 PKRĀ 4,515
$8.94 PKRĀ 2,506
80.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.91 PKRĀ 6,141
$7.11 PKRĀ 1,993
208.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.4 PKRĀ 16.6K
$87.3 PKRĀ 24.5K
-32.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.27 PKRĀ 7,363
$12.37 PKRĀ 3,466
112.37%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$70.5 PKRĀ 19.7K
$35.99 PKRĀ 10.1K
95.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$46.95 PKRĀ 13.2K
$21.26 PKRĀ 5,957
120.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$147 PKRĀ 41.1K
$167 PKRĀ 46.7K
-12.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKRĀ 29.5K
$42.76 PKRĀ 12K
146.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$532 PKRĀ 149.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$564 PKRĀ 158K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Faisalabad
Abbottabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$216 PKRĀ 60.5K
$228 PKRĀ 64K
-5.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
20.2
-10.89%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Faisalabad: November 24, 2025

Last update for Abbottabad: November 23, 2025

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