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

🙂 Solo nomad: Faisalabad is 0.4% cheaper than Tiruchirappalli without rent, and 0.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Faisalabad is 8.3% more expensive than Tiruchirappalli without rent, and 2.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKR 485
$1.19 ₹110
46.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.58 PKR 2,951
$6.82 ₹634
55.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.52 PKR 982
$3.59 ₹334
-1.95%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.85 PKR 794
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.89 PKR 1,362
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.51 PKR 422
$1.38 ₹129
9.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 93.5
$0.33 ₹30.59
3.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.2
$0.15 ₹14.39
46.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.82 ₹169
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.44 ₹319
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.70 PKR 195
$0.56 ₹52.3
25.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 PKR 166
$0.40 ₹36.98
50.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 PKR 351
$0.67 ₹61.9
88.06%
Eggs
$1.20 PKR 335
$0.79 ₹73.5
51.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.11 PKR 1,983
$4.98 ₹462
42.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.68 PKR 746
$2.38 ₹221
12.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.24 PKR 904
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Apples (1kg)
$1.04 PKR 289
$2.92 ₹271
-64.38%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 PKR 164
$0.83 ₹77.2
-28.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.63 PKR 175
$1.45 ₹135
-56.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 PKR 156
$0.38 ₹35.50
47.37%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 PKR 105
$0.37 ₹34.43
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Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 141
$0.45 ₹41.60
13.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 PKR 165
$0.95 ₹88.1
-37.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 PKR 110
$0.32 ₹29.47
25.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.40 PKR 391
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 PKR 204
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.63 PKR 1,011
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.82 PKR 508
$4.02 ₹373
-54.73%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.41 ₹595
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.70 ₹158
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.57 ₹332
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Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.07 ₹471
-
🚌 Getting Around
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKR 43.89
$0.22 ₹20.31
-27.27%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3.46 PKR 964
$10.05 ₹933
-65.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 PKR 304
$0.98 ₹91.4
11.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.39 PKR 109
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 PKR 506
$1.17 ₹109
55.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.00 PKR 278
$1.22 ₹114
-18.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.3K PKR 6.2M
$12.1K ₹1.1M
84.88%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.0K PKR 5.8M
$17.7K ₹1.6M
18.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.3 PKR 16.0K
$31.13 ₹2,892
84.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.91 PKR 1,089
$3.31 ₹307
18.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.84 PKR 3,580
$7.14 ₹663
79.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.17 PKR 4,232
$7.96 ₹739
90.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.82 PKR 3,017
$5.86 ₹544
84.64%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 PKR 962
$1.96 ₹182
76.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.91 PKR 7,784
$42.73 ₹3,969
-34.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,141 PKR 318.2K
$1,748 ₹162.4K
-34.71%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.91 PKR 4,438
$20.54 ₹1,908
-22.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.78 PKR 6,074
$19.03 ₹1,768
14.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$59.8 PKR 16.7K
$28.38 ₹2,637
110.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.70 PKR 7,167
$26.00 ₹2,415
-1.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$71.5 PKR 19.9K
$121 ₹11.2K
-40.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$48.30 PKR 13.5K
$78.9 ₹7,333
-38.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$146 PKR 40.6K
$187 ₹17.3K
-21.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 PKR 29.5K
$177 ₹16.4K
-39.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$547 PKR 152.4K
$731 ₹67.9K
-25.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$581 PKR 162.1K
$509 ₹47.3K
14.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Faisalabad
Tiruchirappalli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$199 PKR 55.5K
$509 ₹47.3K
-60.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
9.26
94.38%

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Last update for Faisalabad: April 11, 2026

Last update for Tiruchirappalli: April 13, 2026

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