Cost of Living Comparison Between Gujrat and Karachi Cost of Living Comparison Between Gujrat and Karachi

🙂 Solo nomad: Gujrat is 4.1% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gujrat is 12.6% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.75 PKR 489

$2.15 PKR 601

-18.60%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.69 PKR 2,983

$12.35 PKR 3,444

-13.44%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.60 PKR 1,005

$4.22 PKR 1,178

-14.69%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.75 PKR 767

$1.98 PKR 552

38.89%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.87 PKR 1,359

$5.19 PKR 1,449

-6.17%

Cappuccino

$1.51 PKR 421

$1.88 PKR 524

-19.68%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.30 PKR 85.0

$0.34 PKR 94.2

-11.76%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.24 PKR 67.2

$0.23 PKR 64.4

4.35%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.76 PKR 212

$0.81 PKR 225

-6.17%

White Bread (500g)

$0.60 PKR 167

$0.58 PKR 162

3.45%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.31 PKR 364

$1.13 PKR 316

15.93%

Eggs

$1.16 PKR 324

$1.17 PKR 326

-0.85%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.17 PKR 2,000

$6.44 PKR 1,797

11.34%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.68 PKR 746

$3.13 PKR 874

-14.38%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.32 PKR 926

$5.15 PKR 1,437

-35.53%

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 PKR 288

$1.07 PKR 299

-3.74%

Banana (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 155

$0.55 PKR 154

1.82%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 185

$0.96 PKR 266

-31.25%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 157

$0.57 PKR 160

-1.75%

Potato (1kg)

$0.38 PKR 105

$0.38 PKR 106

Onion (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 144

$0.47 PKR 130

8.51%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 PKR 167

$0.38 PKR 107

57.89%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.42 PKR 118

$0.40 PKR 112

5.00%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.39 PKR 388

$1.63 PKR 455

-14.72%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.74 PKR 206

$1.26 PKR 352

-41.27%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.02 PKR 563

$2.04 PKR 570

-0.98%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.82 PKR 509

$2.17 PKR 605

-16.13%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.16 PKR 44.29

$0.33 PKR 92.8

-51.52%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.88 PKR 1,918

$6.23 PKR 1,738

10.43%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.03 PKR 287

$0.74 PKR 207

39.19%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.44 PKR 123

$0.65 PKR 181

-32.31%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.82 PKR 508

$1.75 PKR 488

4.00%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.91 PKR 255

$0.87 PKR 242

4.60%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$21.8K PKR 6.1M

$16.4K PKR 4.6M

32.95%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.1K PKR 5.9M

$25.3K PKR 7.0M

-16.26%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$59.1 PKR 16.5K

$134 PKR 37.4K

-55.86%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.71 PKR 1,036

$4.86 PKR 1,355

-23.66%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.75 PKR 3,557

$13.64 PKR 3,806

-6.52%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.46 PKR 3,476

$15.61 PKR 4,354

-20.18%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.87 PKR 1,637

$14.21 PKR 3,965

-58.69%

Cinema Ticket

$3.60 PKR 1,003

$4.22 PKR 1,176

-14.69%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$28.85 PKR 8,047

$58.1 PKR 16.2K

-50.31%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,117 PKR 311.6K

$1,405 PKR 391.9K

-20.48%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.33 PKR 4,556

$17.52 PKR 4,889

-6.79%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.15 PKR 6,179

$25.62 PKR 7,147

-13.54%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$60.2 PKR 16.8K

$65.7 PKR 18.3K

-8.27%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$25.77 PKR 7,189

$35.88 PKR 10.0K

-28.18%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$75.1 PKR 21.0K

$118 PKR 33.0K

-36.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$51.0 PKR 14.2K

$76.4 PKR 21.3K

-33.19%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$169 PKR 47.1K

$324 PKR 90.3K

-47.76%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$105 PKR 29.2K

$182 PKR 50.8K

-42.41%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$917 PKR 255.8K

$728 PKR 203.2K

25.87%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$634 PKR 177.0K

$461 PKR 128.5K

37.75%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$244 PKR 68.0K

$171 PKR 47.7K

42.53%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.8

1.12%

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

Last update for Gujrat: April 14, 2026

Last update for Karachi: April 12, 2026

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