Cost of Living Comparison Between Karachi and Ubud Cost of Living Comparison Between Karachi and Ubud

🙂 Solo nomad: Karachi is 52.2% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 34.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Karachi is 47.3% cheaper than Ubud without rent, and 38.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.08 PKR 588

$3 Rp 48.8K

-30.67%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$12.27 PKR 3,465

$12.52 Rp 203.2K

-2.00%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.07 PKR 1,149

$3.18 Rp 51.6K

27.99%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2 PKR 565

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.14 PKR 1,453

Cappuccino

$1.84 PKR 519

$2.21 Rp 35.9K

-16.74%

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

$0.37 PKR 104

$1.1 Rp 17.9K

-66.36%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 PKR 65.2

$0.26 Rp 4,217

-11.54%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.5 Rp 40.5K

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.2 Rp 51.9K

Milk (1 liter)

$0.8 PKR 225

$1.49 Rp 24.2K

-46.31%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 PKR 155

$1.67 Rp 27K

-67.07%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.13 PKR 319

$1.14 Rp 18.5K

-0.88%

Eggs

$1.18 PKR 332

$2.27 Rp 36.9K

-48.02%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.54 PKR 1,846

$13.94 Rp 226.3K

-53.08%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.24 PKR 915

$4 Rp 64.8K

-19.00%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.08 PKR 1,435

$11.3 Rp 183.4K

-55.04%

Apples (1kg)

$1.08 PKR 306

$3.6 Rp 58.4K

-70.00%

Banana (1kg)

$0.55 PKR 155

$1.53 Rp 24.8K

-64.05%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.89 PKR 250

$2.65 Rp 43K

-66.42%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.54 PKR 152

$1.38 Rp 22.4K

-60.87%

Potato (1kg)

$0.38 PKR 108

$1.58 Rp 25.6K

-75.95%

Onion (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 133

$2.16 Rp 35.1K

-78.24%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.36 PKR 100

$1.04 Rp 16.9K

-65.38%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.44 PKR 124

$0.56 Rp 9,114

-21.43%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.22 PKR 344

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.31 PKR 371

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.12 PKR 599

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.18 PKR 616

$2.23 Rp 36.3K

-2.24%

Wine (Bottle)

$14.98 Rp 243.2K

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.43 Rp 39.5K

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.64 Rp 42.8K

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.37 PKR 103

$0.32 Rp 5,203

15.62%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.28 PKR 1,772

$10.12 Rp 164.3K

-37.94%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.7 PKR 197

$0.49 Rp 7,888

42.86%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.66 PKR 187

$0.34 Rp 5,573

94.12%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.72 PKR 485

$6.04 Rp 98K

-71.52%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.93 PKR 263

$0.73 Rp 11.9K

27.40%

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

$16.8K PKR 4.7M

$26.2K Rp 425.6M

-36.07%

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

$25K PKR 7.1M

$31.9K Rp 518.5M

-21.78%

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

$136 PKR 38.3K

$62.6 Rp 1M

116.59%

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

$4.88 PKR 1,379

$4.1 Rp 66.6K

19.02%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.36 PKR 3,775

$24.32 Rp 394.7K

-45.07%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.31 PKR 4,325

$22.6 Rp 366.9K

-32.26%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.22 PKR 4,016

$6.26 Rp 101.5K

127.16%

Cinema Ticket

$4.35 PKR 1,230

$3.29 Rp 53.4K

32.22%

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

$57.7 PKR 16.3K

$93.2 Rp 1.5M

-38.12%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,350 PKR 381.3K

$6,098 Rp 99M

-77.86%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$17.87 PKR 5,047

$52.8 Rp 857.4K

-66.17%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.27 PKR 7,138

$24.84 Rp 403.3K

1.73%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$65.4 PKR 18.5K

$85.2 Rp 1.4M

-23.31%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$35.61 PKR 10.1K

$72.5 Rp 1.2M

-50.86%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$121 PKR 34.2K

$259 Rp 4.2M

-53.28%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$75.9 PKR 21.4K

$159 Rp 2.6M

-52.24%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$321 PKR 90.7K

$578 Rp 9.4M

-44.37%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$182 PKR 51.4K

$336 Rp 5.5M

-45.87%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$576 PKR 162.7K

$1,000 Rp 16.2M

-42.40%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$365 PKR 103.2K

$860 Rp 14M

-57.52%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$190 PKR 53.8K

$182 Rp 3M

4.35%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.8

13.28

34.04%

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

Last update for Karachi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Ubud: October 29, 2025

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