Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Pakistan Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Pakistan

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 256.2% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 312.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 283.6% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 331.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.19 €14.63
$1.81 PKR 506
849.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.5 €67.7
$12.33 PKR 3,441
545.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.53 €9.81
$4.18 PKR 1,165
175.84%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.75 PKR 488
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.01 PKR 1,118
-
Cappuccino
$1.95 €1.66
$1.79 PKR 499
8.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.52
$0.34 PKR 93.8
773.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 €1.16
$0.21 PKR 58.5
547.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.64 €4.80
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.18 €4.41
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 €1.38
$0.82 PKR 228
97.56%
White Bread (500g)
$2.40 €2.04
$0.58 PKR 162
313.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.93 €2.49
$1.21 PKR 338
142.15%
Eggs
$3.96 €3.37
$1.15 PKR 321
244.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.71 €14.22
$5.94 PKR 1,658
181.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.63 €10.75
$3.00 PKR 837
321.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.66
$4.27 PKR 1,191
385.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.51 €2.13
$1.05 PKR 292
139.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 €1.91
$0.63 PKR 174
255.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 €2.28
$0.76 PKR 211
252.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.85
$0.52 PKR 145
544.23%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 €1.73
$0.35 PKR 98.8
480.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 €1.56
$0.51 PKR 143
260.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.52 €1.29
$0.39 PKR 107
289.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 €0.43
$0.36 PKR 100
38.89%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.98 PKR 552
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.07 PKR 297
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.05 PKR 573
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.91 €5.88
$1.99 PKR 555
247.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.23 €6.15
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 €1.56
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.14
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🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.93 €1.64
$0.17 PKR 47.67
1035.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.04 €36.63
$6.92 PKR 1,932
521.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.63 €4.80
$0.89 PKR 249
532.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 €1.30
$0.52 PKR 145
192.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.84 €29.65
$1.75 PKR 488
1890.86%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.72
$0.97 PKR 269
108.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.9K €28.0K
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
86.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K €28.6K
$23.6K PKR 6.6M
42.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$221 €188
$112 PKR 31.3K
97.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.55 €11.53
$4.72 PKR 1,317
187.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.59 €26.88
$15.09 PKR 4,208
109.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €48.85
$13.44 PKR 3,750
327.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.69 €21.86
$8.55 PKR 2,384
200.47%
Cinema Ticket
$10.24 €8.72
$4.28 PKR 1,194
139.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$579 €493
$39.04 PKR 10.9K
1383.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €8,951
$1,146 PKR 319.8K
817.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.2 €78.5
$15.54 PKR 4,334
493.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.41 €34.39
$23.41 PKR 6,530
72.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €86.0
$70.4 PKR 19.7K
43.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €113
$32.82 PKR 9,156
304.72%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$851 €724
$112 PKR 31.1K
662.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$655 €557
$66.2 PKR 18.5K
889.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,515 €1,290
$281 PKR 78.4K
439.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 €915
$165 PKR 46.2K
549.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,967 €3,376
$899 PKR 250.6K
341.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,426 €2,064
$524 PKR 146.1K
363.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Pakistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,938 €1,649
$183 PKR 51.1K
958.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
18.97
-76.75%

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Last update for Italy: April 14, 2026

Last update for Pakistan: April 14, 2026

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