Cost of Living Comparison Between Mirpur and Karachi Cost of Living Comparison Between Mirpur and Karachi

🙂 Solo nomad: Mirpur is 26.9% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 33.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mirpur is 35.7% cheaper than Karachi without rent, and 36.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.75 PKR 488

$2.15 PKR 601

-18.60%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$7.31 PKR 2,039

$12.35 PKR 3,444

-40.81%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.44 PKR 959

$4.22 PKR 1,178

-18.48%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.39 PKR 388

$1.98 PKR 552

-29.80%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.81 PKR 506

$5.19 PKR 1,449

-65.13%

Cappuccino

$1.53 PKR 428

$1.88 PKR 524

-18.62%

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

$0.29 PKR 81.0

$0.34 PKR 94.2

-14.71%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.20 PKR 55.2

$0.23 PKR 64.4

-13.04%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.75 PKR 209

$0.81 PKR 225

-7.41%

White Bread (500g)

$0.51 PKR 141

$0.58 PKR 162

-12.07%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.31 PKR 365

$1.13 PKR 316

15.93%

Eggs

$0.89 PKR 248

$1.17 PKR 326

-23.93%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.62 PKR 1,009

$6.44 PKR 1,797

-43.79%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.69 PKR 751

$3.13 PKR 874

-14.06%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.28 PKR 916

$5.15 PKR 1,437

-36.31%

Apples (1kg)

$0.99 PKR 276

$1.07 PKR 299

-7.48%

Banana (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 155

$0.55 PKR 154

1.82%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.67 PKR 187

$0.96 PKR 266

-30.21%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.50 PKR 141

$0.57 PKR 160

-12.28%

Potato (1kg)

$0.29 PKR 81.0

$0.38 PKR 106

-23.68%

Onion (1kg)

$0.29 PKR 81.0

$0.47 PKR 130

-38.30%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.27 PKR 75.0

$0.38 PKR 107

-28.95%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.33 PKR 93.2

$0.40 PKR 112

-17.50%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.39 PKR 389

$1.63 PKR 455

-14.72%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.85 PKR 237

$1.26 PKR 352

-32.54%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.97 PKR 549

$2.04 PKR 570

-3.43%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.85 PKR 515

$2.17 PKR 605

-14.75%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.21 PKR 57.4

$0.33 PKR 92.8

-36.36%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.92 PKR 1,932

$6.23 PKR 1,738

11.08%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.07 PKR 300

$0.74 PKR 207

44.59%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 PKR 136

$0.65 PKR 181

-24.62%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.80 PKR 503

$1.75 PKR 488

2.86%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.92 PKR 257

$0.87 PKR 242

5.75%

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

$8,764 PKR 2.4M

$16.4K PKR 4.6M

-46.67%

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

$14.0K PKR 3.9M

$25.3K PKR 7.0M

-44.41%

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

$58.5 PKR 16.3K

$134 PKR 37.4K

-56.35%

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

$1.72 PKR 480

$4.86 PKR 1,355

-64.61%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.96 PKR 3,616

$13.64 PKR 3,806

-4.99%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$7.17 PKR 1,999

$15.61 PKR 4,354

-54.07%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$3.44 PKR 960

$14.21 PKR 3,965

-75.79%

Cinema Ticket

$3.60 PKR 1,004

$4.22 PKR 1,176

-14.69%

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

$27.82 PKR 7,761

$58.1 PKR 16.2K

-52.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,146 PKR 319.6K

$1,405 PKR 391.9K

-18.45%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.41 PKR 4,577

$17.52 PKR 4,889

-6.34%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$17.45 PKR 4,868

$25.62 PKR 7,147

-31.89%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$34.85 PKR 9,721

$65.7 PKR 18.3K

-46.93%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$25.99 PKR 7,249

$35.88 PKR 10.0K

-27.56%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$70.5 PKR 19.7K

$118 PKR 33.0K

-40.35%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$53.4 PKR 14.9K

$76.4 PKR 21.3K

-30.04%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$108 PKR 30.0K

$324 PKR 90.3K

-66.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$98.5 PKR 27.5K

$182 PKR 50.8K

-45.84%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$764 PKR 213.3K

$728 PKR 203.2K

4.94%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$555 PKR 155.0K

$461 PKR 128.5K

20.60%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$143 PKR 39.9K

$171 PKR 47.7K

-16.44%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.8

1.12%

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

Last update for Mirpur: April 14, 2026

Last update for Karachi: April 12, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated April 2026)

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