Cost of Living Comparison Between Karachi and Tbilisi Cost of Living Comparison Between Karachi and Tbilisi

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Karachi is 59.1% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 59.9% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Karachi is 59.8% cheaper than Tbilisi without rent, and 61.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.08 PKRĀ 588
$10.75 ₾29.26
-80.65%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.27 PKRĀ 3,465
$43.26 ₾118
-71.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.07 PKRĀ 1,149
$8.45 ₾22.99
-51.83%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2 PKRĀ 565
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.14 PKRĀ 1,453
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.84 PKRĀ 519
$3.13 ₾8.5
-41.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKRĀ 104
$0.76 ₾2.07
-51.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKRĀ 65.2
$0.45 ₾1.23
-48.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.14 ₾5.83
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.95 ₾8.02
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.8 PKRĀ 225
$1.89 ₾5.15
-57.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 PKRĀ 155
$0.68 ₾1.86
-19.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 PKRĀ 319
$1.85 ₾5.03
-38.92%
Eggs
$1.18 PKRĀ 332
$2.55 ₾6.95
-53.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.54 PKRĀ 1,846
$7.79 ₾21.19
-16.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.24 PKRĀ 915
$6.5 ₾17.69
-50.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.08 PKRĀ 1,435
$9.64 ₾26.22
-47.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.08 PKRĀ 306
$1.21 ₾3.28
-10.74%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 PKRĀ 155
$1.59 ₾4.33
-65.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 PKRĀ 250
$1.78 ₾4.85
-50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 PKRĀ 152
$2.32 ₾6.3
-76.72%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKRĀ 108
$0.71 ₾1.94
-46.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 PKRĀ 133
$0.68 ₾1.85
-30.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 PKRĀ 100
$1.24 ₾3.37
-70.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 PKRĀ 124
$0.71 ₾1.92
-38.03%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.22 PKRĀ 344
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 PKRĀ 371
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 PKRĀ 599
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 PKRĀ 616
$2.93 ₾7.97
-25.60%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.34 ₾19.96
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.55 ₾4.21
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.23 ₾6.08
-
🚌 Getting Around
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 PKRĀ 103
$0.36 ₾0.98
2.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.28 PKRĀ 1,772
$14.67 ₾39.91
-57.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.7 PKRĀ 197
$1.5 ₾4.07
-53.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 PKRĀ 187
$0.72 ₾1.97
-8.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.72 PKRĀ 485
$7.09 ₾19.3
-75.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.93 PKRĀ 263
$1.14 ₾3.09
-18.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K PKRĀ 4.7M
$18.4K ₾50.1K
-8.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25K PKRĀ 7.1M
$20.4K ₾55.6K
22.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$136 PKRĀ 38.3K
$74 ₾201
83.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.88 PKRĀ 1,379
$11.72 ₾31.89
-58.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.36 PKRĀ 3,775
$17.76 ₾48.31
-24.77%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.31 PKRĀ 4,325
$61.7 ₾168
-75.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.22 PKRĀ 4,016
$16.27 ₾44.26
-12.60%
Cinema Ticket
$4.35 PKRĀ 1,230
$6.48 ₾17.62
-32.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$57.7 PKRĀ 16.3K
$267 ₾727
-78.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,350 PKRĀ 381.3K
$5,107 ₾13.9K
-73.56%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.87 PKRĀ 5,047
$77.4 ₾211
-76.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.27 PKRĀ 7,138
$43.57 ₾119
-42.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.4 PKRĀ 18.5K
$119 ₾325
-45.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.61 PKRĀ 10.1K
$112 ₾305
-68.23%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$121 PKRĀ 34.2K
$696 ₾1,895
-82.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.9 PKRĀ 21.4K
$468 ₾1,273
-83.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$321 PKRĀ 90.7K
$1,351 ₾3,675
-76.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 PKRĀ 51.4K
$779 ₾2,119
-76.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$576 PKRĀ 162.7K
$2,244 ₾6,104
-74.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$365 PKRĀ 103.2K
$1,354 ₾3,683
-73.00%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Karachi
Tbilisi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$190 PKRĀ 53.8K
$606 ₾1,650
-68.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.8
11.89
49.71%

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Last update for Karachi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

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