Cost of Living Comparison Between Multan and Shillong Cost of Living Comparison Between Multan and Shillong

😐 Solo nomad: Multan is 20.1% more expensive than Shillong without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Multan is 0.6% cheaper than Shillong without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.08 PKR 583

$1.37 ₹123

51.82%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$8.76 PKR 2,454

$10.6 ₹950

-17.36%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.34 PKR 1,498

$4.58 ₹410

16.59%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.74 PKR 489

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.24 PKR 909

Cappuccino

$1.37 PKR 384

$1.22 ₹109

12.30%

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

$0.28 PKR 77.3

$0.36 ₹32.54

-22.22%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.19 PKR 54.3

$0.13 ₹12.01

46.15%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.44 ₹129

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.3 ₹296

Milk (1 liter)

$0.63 PKR 176

$0.62 ₹55.5

1.61%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 PKR 155

$0.36 ₹32.31

52.78%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.04 PKR 290

$0.53 ₹47.53

96.23%

Eggs

$1.04 PKR 290

$0.8 ₹72.1

30.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.9 PKR 1,374

$4.44 ₹398

10.36%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.49 PKR 698

$3.32 ₹297

-25.00%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.04 PKR 852

Apples (1kg)

$0.97 PKR 272

$1.85 ₹165

-47.57%

Banana (1kg)

$0.73 PKR 204

$0.74 ₹66.1

-1.35%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.54 PKR 151

$0.91 ₹81.3

-40.66%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.49 PKR 136

$0.57 ₹50.7

-14.04%

Potato (1kg)

$0.38 PKR 106

$0.29 ₹25.8

31.03%

Onion (1kg)

$0.4 PKR 111

$0.39 ₹34.65

2.56%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.6 PKR 168

$0.39 ₹35.33

53.85%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.38 PKR 107

$0.19 ₹16.82

100.00%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.44 PKR 403

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.61 PKR 452

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.94 PKR 545

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.9 PKR 533

$3.96 ₹355

-52.02%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.13 ₹459

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.48 ₹133

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 ₹248

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$4.3 ₹385

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.15 PKR 42.88

$0.3 ₹26.98

-50.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.17 PKR 2,010

$8.46 ₹758

-15.25%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.08 PKR 304

$0.76 ₹67.9

42.11%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.31 PKR 85.6

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.43 PKR 402

$1.47 ₹132

-2.72%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.95 PKR 267

$1.15 ₹103

-17.39%

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

$21.9K PKR 6.1M

$14K ₹1.3M

56.80%

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

$22.3K PKR 6.3M

$17.7K ₹1.6M

26.51%

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

$102 PKR 28.7K

$40.25 ₹3,606

154.21%

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

$4.93 PKR 1,380

$3.36 ₹301

46.73%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.96 PKR 3,912

$5.71 ₹511

144.48%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$18.11 PKR 5,074

$4.63 ₹414

291.14%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.33 PKR 3,455

$5.79 ₹519

112.95%

Cinema Ticket

$2.63 PKR 738

$2.98 ₹267

-11.74%

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

$36.48 PKR 10.2K

$32.09 ₹2,874

13.68%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,768 PKR 495.4K

$1,929 ₹172.8K

-8.38%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.42 PKR 4,601

$25.47 ₹2,282

-35.53%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.8 PKR 7,790

$35.19 ₹3,153

-21.00%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$68.5 PKR 19.2K

$46.19 ₹4,138

48.24%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.47 PKR 8,260

$43.76 ₹3,920

-32.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$86.6 PKR 24.3K

$250 ₹22.4K

-65.42%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$57 PKR 16K

$158 ₹14.1K

-63.84%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$173 PKR 48.4K

$457 ₹40.9K

-62.17%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$125 PKR 35K

$317 ₹28.4K

-60.65%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$173 PKR 48.4K

$535 ₹47.9K

-67.73%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.43

7.38

136.18%

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

Last update for Multan: December 1, 2025

Last update for Shillong: November 30, 2025

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