Cost of Living Comparison Between Mehar and Karachi Cost of Living Comparison Between Mehar and Karachi

🙂 Solo nomad: Mehar is 9% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 16.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mehar is 23.9% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.73 PKR 483

$2.15 PKR 601

-19.53%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.41 PKR 2,903

$12.35 PKR 3,444

-15.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.08 PKR 1,138

$4.22 PKR 1,178

-3.32%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.74 PKR 484

$1.98 PKR 552

-12.12%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.56 PKR 994

$5.19 PKR 1,449

-31.41%

Cappuccino

$1.45 PKR 404

$1.88 PKR 524

-22.87%

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

$0.34 PKR 95.4

$0.34 PKR 94.2

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 PKR 64.2

$0.23 PKR 64.4

Milk (1 liter)

$0.72 PKR 199

$0.81 PKR 225

-11.11%

White Bread (500g)

$0.60 PKR 169

$0.58 PKR 162

3.45%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 PKR 325

$1.13 PKR 316

3.54%

Eggs

$1.18 PKR 328

$1.17 PKR 326

0.85%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.84 PKR 1,629

$6.44 PKR 1,797

-9.32%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.55 PKR 711

$3.13 PKR 874

-18.53%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.77 PKR 1,052

$5.15 PKR 1,437

-26.80%

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 PKR 289

$1.07 PKR 299

-3.74%

Banana (1kg)

$0.60 PKR 167

$0.55 PKR 154

9.09%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.67 PKR 187

$0.96 PKR 266

-30.21%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.48 PKR 134

$0.57 PKR 160

-15.79%

Potato (1kg)

$0.35 PKR 96.3

$0.38 PKR 106

-7.89%

Onion (1kg)

$0.48 PKR 134

$0.47 PKR 130

2.13%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.30 PKR 85.0

$0.38 PKR 107

-21.05%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 PKR 93.9

$0.40 PKR 112

-15.00%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.28 PKR 357

$1.63 PKR 455

-21.47%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.93 PKR 259

$1.26 PKR 352

-26.19%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.98 PKR 553

$2.04 PKR 570

-2.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.94 PKR 541

$2.17 PKR 605

-10.60%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.20 PKR 54.8

$0.33 PKR 92.8

-39.39%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.18 PKR 2,003

$6.23 PKR 1,738

15.25%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 PKR 250

$0.74 PKR 207

21.62%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.43 PKR 121

$0.65 PKR 181

-33.85%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.79 PKR 499

$1.75 PKR 488

2.29%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.97 PKR 270

$0.87 PKR 242

11.49%

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

$21.1K PKR 5.9M

$16.4K PKR 4.6M

28.30%

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

$22.7K PKR 6.3M

$25.3K PKR 7.0M

-10.15%

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

$101 PKR 28.1K

$134 PKR 37.4K

-24.69%

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

$4.16 PKR 1,160

$4.86 PKR 1,355

-14.40%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.83 PKR 3,857

$13.64 PKR 3,806

1.39%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.58 PKR 3,509

$15.61 PKR 4,354

-19.41%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.01 PKR 1,676

$14.21 PKR 3,965

-57.71%

Cinema Ticket

$3.52 PKR 982

$4.22 PKR 1,176

-16.59%

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

$29.35 PKR 8,189

$58.1 PKR 16.2K

-49.45%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,093 PKR 304.9K

$1,405 PKR 391.9K

-22.20%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.98 PKR 4,179

$17.52 PKR 4,889

-14.50%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$22.23 PKR 6,202

$25.62 PKR 7,147

-13.23%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.1 PKR 19.3K

$65.7 PKR 18.3K

5.15%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.02 PKR 8,095

$35.88 PKR 10.0K

-19.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$74.5 PKR 20.8K

$118 PKR 33.0K

-36.95%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52.8 PKR 14.7K

$76.4 PKR 21.3K

-30.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$168 PKR 46.8K

$324 PKR 90.3K

-48.17%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$105 PKR 29.3K

$182 PKR 50.8K

-42.30%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$717 PKR 200.0K

$728 PKR 203.2K

-1.56%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$510 PKR 142.1K

$461 PKR 128.5K

10.63%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$108 PKR 30.2K

$171 PKR 47.7K

-36.75%

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 Mehar: April 11, 2026

Last update for Karachi: April 12, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated April 2026)

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