Cost of Living Comparison Between Faisalabad and Gujranwala Cost of Living Comparison Between Faisalabad and Gujranwala

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Faisalabad is 4.8% cheaper than Gujranwala without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Faisalabad is 6.9% cheaper than Gujranwala without rent, and 2.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.75 PKRĀ 489
$0.52 PKRĀ 144
236.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.56 PKRĀ 2,951
$14.21 PKRĀ 3,971
-25.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.64 PKRĀ 1,017
$5.28 PKRĀ 1,474
-31.06%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.78 PKRĀ 777
$0.91 PKRĀ 256
205.49%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 PKRĀ 1,347
$3.86 PKRĀ 1,078
24.87%
Cappuccino
$1.52 PKRĀ 425
$1.30 PKRĀ 365
16.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKRĀ 92.5
$0.22 PKRĀ 61.5
50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKRĀ 61.4
$0.17 PKRĀ 47.60
29.41%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 PKRĀ 200
$0.71 PKRĀ 198
1.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.64 PKRĀ 178
$0.61 PKRĀ 172
4.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.30 PKRĀ 362
$1.09 PKRĀ 305
19.27%
Eggs
$1.15 PKRĀ 323
$1.14 PKRĀ 318
0.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.08 PKRĀ 1,978
$6.05 PKRĀ 1,692
17.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.68 PKRĀ 748
$2.49 PKRĀ 696
7.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.27 PKRĀ 913
$4.10 PKRĀ 1,147
-20.24%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 PKRĀ 276
$1.03 PKRĀ 288
-3.88%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 PKRĀ 154
$0.61 PKRĀ 169
-9.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.65 PKRĀ 182
$0.96 PKRĀ 269
-32.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 PKRĀ 156
$0.48 PKRĀ 135
16.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKRĀ 97.5
$0.35 PKRĀ 99.0
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 PKRĀ 156
$0.46 PKRĀ 128
21.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 PKRĀ 165
$0.30 PKRĀ 85.2
96.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 PKRĀ 120
$0.35 PKRĀ 97.6
22.86%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.46 PKRĀ 408
$1.83 PKRĀ 511
-20.22%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 PKRĀ 205
$0.87 PKRĀ 244
-16.09%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.61 PKRĀ 1,009
$2.03 PKRĀ 568
77.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.90 PKRĀ 531
$2.00 PKRĀ 560
-5.00%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKRĀ 49.46
$0.20 PKRĀ 55.4
-10.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.61 PKRĀ 1,008
$7.01 PKRĀ 1,958
-48.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 PKRĀ 288
$0.52 PKRĀ 145
98.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 PKRĀ 110
$0.43 PKRĀ 121
-9.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 PKRĀ 489
$1.45 PKRĀ 404
20.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 PKRĀ 262
$0.87 PKRĀ 244
8.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.5K PKRĀ 6.3M
$21.3K PKRĀ 6.0M
5.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.3K PKRĀ 6.0M
$14.0K PKRĀ 3.9M
51.85%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.6 PKRĀ 16.4K
$113 PKRĀ 31.5K
-47.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.83 PKRĀ 1,072
$3.48 PKRĀ 972
10.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.90 PKRĀ 3,606
$16.30 PKRĀ 4,556
-20.86%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.13 PKRĀ 4,229
$4.77 PKRĀ 1,333
217.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.48 PKRĀ 2,930
$2.87 PKRĀ 802
265.16%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 PKRĀ 964
$3.33 PKRĀ 931
3.60%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.76 PKRĀ 8,037
$16.82 PKRĀ 4,701
70.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,118 PKRĀ 312.5K
$853 PKRĀ 238.5K
31.06%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.23 PKRĀ 4,537
$12.48 PKRĀ 3,489
30.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.40 PKRĀ 6,260
$24.32 PKRĀ 6,796
-7.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.7 PKRĀ 16.7K
$89.0 PKRĀ 24.9K
-32.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.29 PKRĀ 7,348
$21.39 PKRĀ 5,979
22.91%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$70.6 PKRĀ 19.7K
$55.5 PKRĀ 15.5K
27.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$47.01 PKRĀ 13.1K
$19.44 PKRĀ 5,433
141.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$149 PKRĀ 41.7K
$115 PKRĀ 32.3K
29.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKRĀ 29.9K
$55.6 PKRĀ 15.5K
92.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$531 PKRĀ 148.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$564 PKRĀ 157.5K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$197 PKRĀ 54.9K
$258 PKRĀ 72.2K
-23.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
20.2
-10.89%

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Last update for Faisalabad: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gujranwala: February 28, 2026

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