Cost of Living Comparison Between Larkana and Karachi Cost of Living Comparison Between Larkana and Karachi

🙂 Solo nomad: Larkana is 16.2% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Larkana is 10.7% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 17.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.80 PKR 509

$2.17 PKR 611

-17.05%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.77 PKR 3,036

$12.19 PKR 3,438

-11.65%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.21 PKR 1,189

$4.15 PKR 1,171

1.45%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.76 PKR 496

$2.00 PKR 563

-12.00%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.47 PKR 977

$5.33 PKR 1,503

-34.90%

Cappuccino

$1.49 PKR 421

$1.90 PKR 535

-21.58%

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

$0.35 PKR 97.6

$0.34 PKR 95.4

2.94%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 PKR 65.0

$0.23 PKR 65.1

Milk (1 liter)

$0.76 PKR 215

$0.85 PKR 240

-10.59%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 PKR 168

$0.58 PKR 163

1.72%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.19 PKR 336

$1.17 PKR 329

1.71%

Eggs

$1.18 PKR 332

$1.16 PKR 327

1.72%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.89 PKR 1,660

$6.31 PKR 1,781

-6.66%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.68 PKR 756

$3.27 PKR 922

-18.04%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.64 PKR 1,026

$5.11 PKR 1,441

-28.77%

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 PKR 291

$1.08 PKR 306

-4.63%

Banana (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 186

$0.55 PKR 154

20.00%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.66 PKR 186

$0.88 PKR 249

-25.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.49 PKR 138

$0.53 PKR 150

-7.55%

Potato (1kg)

$0.37 PKR 105

$0.38 PKR 108

-2.63%

Onion (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 132

$0.48 PKR 135

-2.08%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.33 PKR 94.3

$0.35 PKR 99.2

-5.71%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 PKR 102

$0.41 PKR 115

-12.20%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.65 PKR 464

$1.56 PKR 440

5.77%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.91 PKR 256

$1.25 PKR 354

-27.20%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.03 PKR 572

$2.08 PKR 587

-2.40%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 PKR 546

$2.07 PKR 584

-6.76%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.20 PKR 57.0

$0.36 PKR 103

-44.44%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.02 PKR 1,980

$6.46 PKR 1,821

8.67%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.87 PKR 245

$0.70 PKR 197

24.29%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.44 PKR 123

$0.66 PKR 185

-33.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.82 PKR 514

$1.80 PKR 507

1.11%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.90 PKR 255

$0.92 PKR 260

-2.17%

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

$21.6K PKR 6.1M

$16.5K PKR 4.7M

30.57%

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

$22.4K PKR 6.3M

$25.4K PKR 7.2M

-11.78%

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

$101 PKR 28.5K

$136 PKR 38.4K

-25.70%

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

$4.04 PKR 1,138

$4.85 PKR 1,368

-16.70%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.87 PKR 3,912

$13.74 PKR 3,873

0.95%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.47 PKR 3,517

$15.46 PKR 4,360

-19.34%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.77 PKR 1,626

$14.14 PKR 3,987

-59.19%

Cinema Ticket

$3.46 PKR 975

$4.32 PKR 1,220

-19.91%

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

$30.24 PKR 8,528

$56.7 PKR 16.0K

-46.69%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,113 PKR 313.9K

$1,388 PKR 391.4K

-19.81%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.93 PKR 4,210

$17.33 PKR 4,887

-13.85%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$21.88 PKR 6,169

$25.38 PKR 7,156

-13.79%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71.0 PKR 20.0K

$64.8 PKR 18.3K

9.63%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.01 PKR 8,179

$35.62 PKR 10.0K

-18.56%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$76.0 PKR 21.4K

$119 PKR 33.5K

-35.94%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$51.6 PKR 14.6K

$73.6 PKR 20.7K

-29.85%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$169 PKR 47.6K

$317 PKR 89.4K

-46.79%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$107 PKR 30.1K

$178 PKR 50.3K

-40.21%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$834 PKR 235.2K

$726 PKR 204.6K

14.94%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$515 PKR 145.2K

$435 PKR 122.6K

18.39%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$176 PKR 49.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.8

6.74%

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

Last update for Larkana: January 11, 2026

Last update for Karachi: January 11, 2026

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