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

🙂 Solo nomad: Gujranwala is 8.8% cheaper than Faisalabad without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gujranwala is 16% cheaper than Faisalabad without rent, and 1.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.51 PKR 144
$1.74 PKR 485
-70.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.32 PKR 3,995
$10.58 PKR 2,951
35.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.25 PKR 1,465
$3.52 PKR 982
49.15%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.86 PKR 239
$2.85 PKR 794
-69.82%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 PKR 1,096
$4.89 PKR 1,362
-19.63%
Cappuccino
$1.31 PKR 366
$1.51 PKR 422
-13.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 PKR 55.7
$0.34 PKR 93.5
-41.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 PKR 46.50
$0.22 PKR 61.2
-22.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 PKR 201
$0.70 PKR 195
2.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 PKR 186
$0.60 PKR 166
11.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 PKR 316
$1.26 PKR 351
-10.32%
Eggs
$1.15 PKR 320
$1.20 PKR 335
-4.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.06 PKR 1,690
$7.11 PKR 1,983
-14.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.44 PKR 682
$2.68 PKR 746
-8.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.03 PKR 1,125
$3.24 PKR 904
24.38%
Apples (1kg)
$0.99 PKR 276
$1.04 PKR 289
-4.81%
Banana (1kg)
$0.66 PKR 183
$0.59 PKR 164
11.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 PKR 254
$0.63 PKR 175
44.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 PKR 137
$0.56 PKR 156
-12.50%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 PKR 108
$0.37 PKR 105
5.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 PKR 119
$0.51 PKR 141
-15.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 PKR 92.4
$0.59 PKR 165
-44.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKR 104
$0.40 PKR 110
-7.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.75 PKR 489
$1.40 PKR 391
25.00%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 PKR 257
$0.73 PKR 204
26.03%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 PKR 550
$3.63 PKR 1,011
-45.73%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.08 PKR 579
$1.82 PKR 508
14.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKR 51.5
$0.16 PKR 43.89
12.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.25 PKR 2,022
$3.46 PKR 964
109.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.55 PKR 154
$1.09 PKR 304
-49.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.40 PKR 112
$0.39 PKR 109
2.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.40 PKR 389
$1.82 PKR 506
-23.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 PKR 246
$1.00 PKR 278
-12.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K PKR 5.9M
$22.3K PKR 6.2M
-5.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.3K PKR 4.0M
$21.0K PKR 5.8M
-31.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKR 31.1K
$57.3 PKR 16.0K
94.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.48 PKR 970
$3.91 PKR 1,089
-11.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.22 PKR 4,523
$12.84 PKR 3,580
26.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$4.76 PKR 1,327
$15.17 PKR 4,232
-68.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.75 PKR 766
$10.82 PKR 3,017
-74.58%
Cinema Ticket
$3.28 PKR 915
$3.45 PKR 962
-4.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.04 PKR 4,753
$27.91 PKR 7,784
-38.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$841 PKR 234.5K
$1,141 PKR 318.2K
-26.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.56 PKR 3,502
$15.91 PKR 4,438
-21.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.94 PKR 6,956
$21.78 PKR 6,074
14.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 PKR 24.8K
$59.8 PKR 16.7K
48.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$21.12 PKR 5,889
$25.70 PKR 7,167
-17.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$55.0 PKR 15.3K
$71.5 PKR 19.9K
-23.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$19.46 PKR 5,428
$48.30 PKR 13.5K
-59.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$115 PKR 32.0K
$146 PKR 40.6K
-21.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$57.6 PKR 16.1K
$106 PKR 29.5K
-45.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$547 PKR 152.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$581 PKR 162.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gujranwala
Faisalabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$237 PKR 66.0K
$199 PKR 55.5K
18.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
18
12.22%

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

Last update for Gujranwala: April 13, 2026

Last update for Faisalabad: April 11, 2026

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