Cost of Living Comparison Between Okara and Bien Hoa Cost of Living Comparison Between Okara and Bien Hoa

🙂 Solo nomad: Okara is 38.7% cheaper than Bien Hoa without rent, and 52.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Okara is 33.3% cheaper than Bien Hoa without rent, and 49.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.03 PKR 288
$1.95 ₫51.1K
-47.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.72 PKR 2,989
$11.60 ₫304.5K
-7.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.21 PKR 1,174
$4.68 ₫122.9K
-10.04%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.81 PKR 783
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 PKR 481
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.17 PKR 328
$1.17 ₫30.8K
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 99.5
$0.41 ₫10.8K
-12.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 58.5
$0.23 ₫6,063
-8.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.52 ₫13.7K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.80 ₫21.1K
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 PKR 193
$1.27 ₫33.3K
-45.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.40 PKR 113
$0.75 ₫19.6K
-46.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 PKR 324
$0.86 ₫22.6K
34.88%
Eggs
$1.21 PKR 336
$1.37 ₫36.0K
-11.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.17 PKR 606
$11.91 ₫312.7K
-81.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.34 PKR 653
$1.96 ₫51.3K
19.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.20 PKR 891
$9.84 ₫258.5K
-67.48%
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 293
$2.10 ₫55.1K
-50.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.54 PKR 151
$1.16 ₫30.5K
-53.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.39 PKR 109
$1.18 ₫31.0K
-66.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.45 PKR 125
$0.94 ₫24.8K
-52.13%
Potato (1kg)
$0.32 PKR 90.5
$1.17 ₫30.7K
-72.65%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 146
$1.18 ₫30.9K
-55.93%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 PKR 111
$0.41 ₫10.7K
-2.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 PKR 81.9
$0.49 ₫12.9K
-40.82%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.70 PKR 194
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 102
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 PKR 239
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.52 PKR 424
$1.22 ₫31.9K
24.59%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.68 ₫201.7K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.40 ₫10.4K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.73 ₫19.2K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.10 PKR 26.96
$0.34 ₫9,043
-70.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$2.90 PKR 810
$7.34 ₫192.7K
-60.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.74 PKR 206
$0.40 ₫10.6K
85.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 PKR 146
$0.69 ₫18.2K
-24.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKR 505
$1.12 ₫29.4K
61.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 PKR 247
$0.82 ₫21.5K
7.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
$36.8K ₫967.0M
-52.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.2K PKR 6.5M
$27.9K ₫731.9M
-16.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.9 PKR 24.5K
$51.0 ₫1.3M
72.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.22 PKR 897
$4.11 ₫107.9K
-21.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.68 PKR 2,979
$7.03 ₫184.7K
51.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.46 PKR 3,474
$10.85 ₫284.8K
14.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.03 PKR 1,683
$7.61 ₫199.7K
-20.76%
Cinema Ticket
$4.20 PKR 1,171
$3.52 ₫92.3K
19.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$14.24 PKR 3,971
$66.1 ₫1.7M
-78.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,222 PKR 340.7K
$13.8K ₫361.9M
-91.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.12 PKR 4,218
$17.38 ₫456.5K
-13.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.28 PKR 5,935
$15.30 ₫401.6K
39.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$31.21 PKR 8,705
$69.3 ₫1.8M
-54.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.54 PKR 8,239
$84.8 ₫2.2M
-65.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$27.76 PKR 7,742
$354 ₫9.3M
-92.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$17.73 PKR 4,944
$247 ₫6.5M
-92.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$42.99 PKR 12.0K
$425 ₫11.2M
-89.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$32.22 PKR 8,987
$301 ₫7.9M
-89.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$786 PKR 219.3K
$1,541 ₫40.5M
-48.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$641 PKR 178.9K
$603 ₫15.8M
6.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Okara
Bien Hoa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$143 PKR 40.0K
$343 ₫9.0M
-58.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.88
7.8
154.87%

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Last update for Okara: April 11, 2026

Last update for Bien Hoa: April 11, 2026

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