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

😐 Solo nomad: Faisalabad is 9.7% more expensive than Gujranwala without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Faisalabad is 19% more expensive than Gujranwala without rent, and 1.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKR 485
$0.51 PKR 144
241.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.58 PKR 2,951
$14.32 PKR 3,995
-26.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.52 PKR 982
$5.25 PKR 1,465
-32.95%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.85 PKR 794
$0.86 PKR 239
231.40%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.89 PKR 1,362
$3.93 PKR 1,096
24.43%
Cappuccino
$1.51 PKR 422
$1.31 PKR 366
15.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 93.5
$0.20 PKR 55.7
70.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.2
$0.17 PKR 46.50
29.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.70 PKR 195
$0.72 PKR 201
-2.78%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 PKR 166
$0.67 PKR 186
-10.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 PKR 351
$1.13 PKR 316
11.50%
Eggs
$1.20 PKR 335
$1.15 PKR 320
4.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.11 PKR 1,983
$6.06 PKR 1,690
17.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.68 PKR 746
$2.44 PKR 682
9.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.24 PKR 904
$4.03 PKR 1,125
-19.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 PKR 289
$0.99 PKR 276
5.05%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 PKR 164
$0.66 PKR 183
-10.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.63 PKR 175
$0.91 PKR 254
-30.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 PKR 156
$0.49 PKR 137
14.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 PKR 105
$0.39 PKR 108
-5.13%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 141
$0.43 PKR 119
18.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 PKR 165
$0.33 PKR 92.4
78.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 PKR 110
$0.37 PKR 104
8.11%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.40 PKR 391
$1.75 PKR 489
-20.00%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 PKR 204
$0.92 PKR 257
-20.65%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.63 PKR 1,011
$1.97 PKR 550
84.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.82 PKR 508
$2.08 PKR 579
-12.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKR 43.89
$0.18 PKR 51.5
-11.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.46 PKR 964
$7.25 PKR 2,022
-52.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 PKR 304
$0.55 PKR 154
98.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 PKR 109
$0.40 PKR 112
-2.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 PKR 506
$1.40 PKR 389
30.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.00 PKR 278
$0.88 PKR 246
13.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.3K PKR 6.2M
$21.1K PKR 5.9M
5.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.0K PKR 5.8M
$14.3K PKR 4.0M
47.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.3 PKR 16.0K
$111 PKR 31.1K
-48.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.91 PKR 1,089
$3.48 PKR 970
12.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.84 PKR 3,580
$16.22 PKR 4,523
-20.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.17 PKR 4,232
$4.76 PKR 1,327
218.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.82 PKR 3,017
$2.75 PKR 766
293.45%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 PKR 962
$3.28 PKR 915
5.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.91 PKR 7,784
$17.04 PKR 4,753
63.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,141 PKR 318.2K
$841 PKR 234.5K
35.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.91 PKR 4,438
$12.56 PKR 3,502
26.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.78 PKR 6,074
$24.94 PKR 6,956
-12.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.8 PKR 16.7K
$89.1 PKR 24.8K
-32.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.70 PKR 7,167
$21.12 PKR 5,889
21.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$71.5 PKR 19.9K
$55.0 PKR 15.3K
30.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$48.30 PKR 13.5K
$19.46 PKR 5,428
148.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$146 PKR 40.6K
$115 PKR 32.0K
27.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 PKR 29.5K
$57.6 PKR 16.1K
83.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$547 PKR 152.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$581 PKR 162.1K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Faisalabad
Gujranwala
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$199 PKR 55.5K
$237 PKR 66.0K
-15.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
20.2
-10.89%

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Last update for Faisalabad: April 11, 2026

Last update for Gujranwala: April 13, 2026

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