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Cost of Living Comparison Between Faisalabad and Tiruchirappalli Cost of Living Comparison Between Faisalabad and Tiruchirappalli

😐 Solo nomad: Faisalabad is 5.3% more expensive than Tiruchirappalli without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Faisalabad is 5.2% more expensive than Tiruchirappalli without rent, and 2.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKR 489
$1.13 ₹101
53.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.66 PKR 2,988
$7.12 ₹638
49.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.55 PKR 995
$3.47 ₹311
2.31%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.85 PKR 798
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.88 PKR 1,367
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.52 PKR 425
$1.34 ₹120
13.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 PKR 85.3
$0.35 ₹31.68
-14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKR 67.7
$0.17 ₹15.38
41.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.88 ₹169
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.53 ₹316
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 PKR 201
$0.56 ₹49.97
28.57%
White Bread (500g)
$0.6 PKR 168
$0.39 ₹35.12
53.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 PKR 349
$0.71 ₹63.9
76.06%
Eggs
$1.14 PKR 319
$0.85 ₹76.3
34.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.13 PKR 1,999
$4.87 ₹436
46.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.66 PKR 746
$2.46 ₹220
8.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.27 PKR 916
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Apples (1kg)
$1.03 PKR 287
$2.96 ₹265
-65.20%
Banana (1kg)
$0.58 PKR 163
$0.87 ₹78
-33.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.67 PKR 187
$1.51 ₹135
-55.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 146
$0.35 ₹31.52
48.57%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 105
$0.4 ₹36.19
-5.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.5 PKR 141
$0.44 ₹39.58
13.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.6 PKR 167
$0.96 ₹85.7
-37.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKR 109
$0.34 ₹30.83
14.71%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.38 PKR 387
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 PKR 194
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 PKR 983
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.83 PKR 514
$4.09 ₹366
-55.26%
Wine (Bottle)
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$6.55 ₹586
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.68 ₹151
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.72 ₹333
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Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$4.94 ₹443
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🚌 Getting Around
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 PKR 55.8
$0.22 ₹19.6
-9.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.46 PKR 971
$10.09 ₹904
-65.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 PKR 289
$1.02 ₹91.3
0.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 PKR 110
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKR 508
$1.17 ₹105
54.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 PKR 276
$1.23 ₹111
-19.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K PKR 6.1M
$12.1K ₹1.1M
78.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.4K PKR 6M
$17.7K ₹1.6M
21.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.4 PKR 16.1K
$32.13 ₹2,878
78.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.79 PKR 1,061
$3.32 ₹297
14.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.76 PKR 3,577
$6.87 ₹615
85.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.86 PKR 4,166
$7.79 ₹698
90.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.41 PKR 2,918
$5.69 ₹509
82.95%
Cinema Ticket
$3.63 PKR 1,017
$1.97 ₹177
84.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.38 PKR 7,954
$43.69 ₹3,913
-35.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,145 PKR 320.8K
$1,752 ₹157K
-34.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.11 PKR 4,515
$20.39 ₹1,827
-20.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.91 PKR 6,141
$18.9 ₹1,693
15.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.4 PKR 16.6K
$28.36 ₹2,540
109.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.27 PKR 7,363
$26.76 ₹2,397
-1.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$70.5 PKR 19.7K
$122 ₹11K
-42.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$46.95 PKR 13.2K
$78.1 ₹6,992
-39.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$147 PKR 41.1K
$182 ₹16.3K
-19.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKR 29.5K
$179 ₹16K
-41.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$532 PKR 149.1K
$724 ₹64.8K
-26.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$564 PKR 158K
$527 ₹47.2K
7.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$216 PKR 60.5K
$552 ₹49.4K
-60.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
9.26
94.38%

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

Last update for Faisalabad: November 24, 2025

Last update for Tiruchirappalli: November 22, 2025

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