Cost of Living Comparison Between Larkana and Islamabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Larkana and Islamabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Larkana is 27.7% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Larkana is 21.8% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 31.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.80 PKR 509

$2.76 PKR 779

-34.78%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.77 PKR 3,036

$14.05 PKR 3,963

-23.35%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.21 PKR 1,189

$5.44 PKR 1,534

-22.61%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.76 PKR 496

$1.73 PKR 489

1.73%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 PKR 977

$3.81 PKR 1,074

-8.92%

Cappuccino

$1.49 PKR 421

$2.00 PKR 563

-25.50%

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

$0.35 PKR 97.6

$0.39 PKR 110

-10.26%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 PKR 65.0

$0.24 PKR 68.0

-4.17%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.76 PKR 215

$0.99 PKR 280

-23.23%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 PKR 168

$0.67 PKR 189

-11.94%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.19 PKR 336

$1.23 PKR 348

-3.25%

Eggs

$1.18 PKR 332

$1.23 PKR 346

-4.07%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.89 PKR 1,660

$6.33 PKR 1,786

-6.95%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.68 PKR 756

$3.38 PKR 954

-20.71%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.64 PKR 1,026

$4.33 PKR 1,222

-15.94%

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 PKR 291

$1.04 PKR 294

-0.96%

Banana (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 186

$0.78 PKR 220

-15.38%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 186

$0.96 PKR 272

-31.25%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.49 PKR 138

$0.56 PKR 157

-12.50%

Potato (1kg)

$0.37 PKR 105

$0.41 PKR 117

-9.76%

Onion (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 132

$0.57 PKR 162

-17.54%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.33 PKR 94.3

$0.33 PKR 94.1

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 PKR 102

$0.37 PKR 106

-2.70%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.65 PKR 464

$1.92 PKR 543

-14.06%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.91 PKR 256

$0.86 PKR 242

5.81%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.03 PKR 572

$1.97 PKR 555

3.05%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 PKR 546

$2.14 PKR 604

-9.81%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.20 PKR 57.0

$0.19 PKR 53.6

5.26%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.02 PKR 1,980

$7.25 PKR 2,044

-3.17%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.87 PKR 245

$0.86 PKR 243

1.16%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.44 PKR 123

$0.44 PKR 124

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.82 PKR 514

$2.81 PKR 793

-35.23%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.90 PKR 255

$0.90 PKR 254

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

$21.6K PKR 6.1M

$21.0K PKR 5.9M

2.65%

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

$22.4K PKR 6.3M

$26.2K PKR 7.4M

-14.38%

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

$101 PKR 28.5K

$111 PKR 31.2K

-8.53%

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

$4.04 PKR 1,138

$5.53 PKR 1,559

-26.94%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.87 PKR 3,912

$18.50 PKR 5,217

-25.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.47 PKR 3,517

$22.98 PKR 6,481

-45.74%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.77 PKR 1,626

$6.07 PKR 1,711

-4.94%

Cinema Ticket

$3.46 PKR 975

$4.29 PKR 1,211

-19.35%

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

$30.24 PKR 8,528

$59.1 PKR 16.7K

-48.82%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,113 PKR 313.9K

$2,792 PKR 787.2K

-60.13%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.93 PKR 4,210

$21.28 PKR 6,001

-29.84%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$21.88 PKR 6,169

$28.32 PKR 7,987

-22.74%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71.0 PKR 20.0K

$89.1 PKR 25.1K

-20.29%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.01 PKR 8,179

$40.51 PKR 11.4K

-28.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$76.0 PKR 21.4K

$196 PKR 55.3K

-61.22%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$51.6 PKR 14.6K

$110 PKR 30.9K

-52.94%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$169 PKR 47.6K

$517 PKR 145.7K

-67.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$107 PKR 30.1K

$294 PKR 82.8K

-63.72%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$834 PKR 235.2K

$1,529 PKR 431.2K

-45.47%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$515 PKR 145.2K

$750 PKR 211.6K

-31.38%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$285 PKR 80.4K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.2

-5.94%

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

Last update for Larkana: January 11, 2026

Last update for Islamabad: January 12, 2026

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