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Cost of Living Comparison Between Gujranwala and Howrah Cost of Living Comparison Between Gujranwala and Howrah

😐 Solo nomad: Gujranwala is 13.1% more expensive than Howrah without rent, and 3.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Gujranwala is 2.5% cheaper than Howrah without rent, and 8.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.51 PKR 144
$1.78 ₹159
-71.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.31 PKR 4,011
$11.74 ₹1,052
21.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.31 PKR 1,489
$4.42 ₹396
20.14%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.86 PKR 241
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.77 PKR 1,058
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.31 PKR 367
$1.43 ₹128
-8.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.7
$0.25 ₹22.33
-12.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 PKR 42.94
$0.12 ₹10.56
25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.19 ₹107
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.97 ₹266
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.7 PKR 197
$0.67 ₹60
4.48%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 PKR 174
$0.42 ₹37.81
47.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.09 PKR 306
$0.65 ₹58
67.69%
Eggs
$1.15 PKR 321
$1.02 ₹91.5
12.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.35 PKR 1,779
$5.58 ₹500
13.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.54 PKR 711
$2.86 ₹256
-11.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.17 PKR 1,169
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$1 PKR 279
$0.95 ₹84.8
5.26%
Banana (1kg)
$0.64 PKR 180
$0.81 ₹72.5
-20.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 PKR 261
$0.6 ₹53.6
55.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.48 PKR 135
$0.62 ₹55.2
-22.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.36 PKR 100
$0.36 ₹32.3
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 PKR 129
$0.46 ₹41.1
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 PKR 86.5
$0.11 ₹9.99
181.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 PKR 105
$0.14 ₹12.97
171.43%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.8 PKR 504
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 PKR 258
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 PKR 548
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.09 PKR 586
$2.23 ₹200
-6.28%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$10.09 ₹904
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.27 ₹114
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.14 ₹192
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$7.3 ₹654
-
🚌 Getting Around
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKR 44.56
$0.16 ₹14.51
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.88 PKR 1,928
$8.54 ₹765
-19.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.52 PKR 145
$0.59 ₹53
-11.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 PKR 121
$0.32 ₹29.04
34.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.37 PKR 385
$2.07 ₹185
-33.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.93 PKR 261
$1.22 ₹110
-23.77%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21K PKR 5.9M
$15.5K ₹1.4M
34.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.2K PKR 4M
$22.4K ₹2M
-36.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 PKR 31K
$42.23 ₹3,783
161.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.6 PKR 1,010
$2.1 ₹188
71.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.54 PKR 4,634
$7.11 ₹637
132.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$4.69 PKR 1,314
$15.85 ₹1,419
-70.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.77 PKR 776
$7.08 ₹634
-60.88%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 PKR 967
$4.03 ₹361
-14.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$16.6 PKR 4,653
$44.25 ₹3,963
-62.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$861 PKR 241.4K
$1,572 ₹140.8K
-45.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.2 PKR 3,419
$17.4 ₹1,559
-29.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.68 PKR 6,918
$30.71 ₹2,751
-19.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.9 PKR 24.6K
$50.4 ₹4,515
74.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$21.06 PKR 5,903
$11.65 ₹1,044
80.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$54.6 PKR 15.3K
$130 ₹11.6K
-57.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$19.83 PKR 5,556
$87.5 ₹7,837
-77.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$114 PKR 32.1K
$273 ₹24.4K
-58.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$55.6 PKR 15.6K
$178 ₹15.9K
-68.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gujranwala
Howrah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$260 PKR 72.8K
$381 ₹34.1K
-31.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
9.18
120.04%

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

Last update for Gujranwala: November 30, 2025

Last update for Howrah: December 2, 2025

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