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Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Bangladesh Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Bangladesh

🙂 Solo nomad: Pakistan is 3.2% cheaper than Bangladesh without rent, and 29.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pakistan is 4.6% cheaper than Bangladesh without rent, and 10.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.80 PKR 507
$1.61 ৳197
11.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.17 PKR 3,432
$12.07 ৳1,475
0.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.32 PKR 1,217
$4.45 ৳544
-2.92%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 495
$4.04 ৳493
-56.68%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 PKR 1,141
$4.82 ৳590
-15.98%
Cappuccino
$1.77 PKR 500
$1.87 ৳228
-5.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 94.1
$0.29 ৳35.17
13.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 59.2
$0.18 ৳22.44
16.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 PKR 219
$0.76 ৳92.4
2.63%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 PKR 157
$0.62 ৳75.8
-9.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PKR 342
$0.57 ৳70.3
112.28%
Eggs
$1.15 PKR 323
$1.16 ৳142
-0.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.80 PKR 1,635
$7.31 ৳893
-20.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 PKR 838
$2.53 ৳309
17.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.15 PKR 1,172
$6.49 ৳794
-36.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 PKR 298
$2.40 ৳294
-55.83%
Banana (1kg)
$0.67 PKR 188
$0.89 ৳108
-24.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.81 PKR 229
$2.19 ৳268
-63.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 PKR 139
$0.66 ৳80.6
-25.76%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 108
$0.40 ৳48.36
-5.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 146
$0.65 ৳79.3
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 PKR 101
$0.33 ৳40.04
9.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 PKR 107
$0.29 ৳35.56
31.03%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.96 PKR 553
$10.01 ৳1,224
-80.42%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 PKR 310
$3.29 ৳403
-66.57%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 PKR 585
$5.52 ৳675
-62.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 PKR 559
$2.90 ৳355
-31.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 PKR 58.0
$0.43 ৳52.2
-51.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.22 PKR 2,037
$14.86 ৳1,817
-51.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 PKR 258
$0.81 ৳98.5
12.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 PKR 148
$0.39 ৳47.65
33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 PKR 493
$2.50 ৳305
-30.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKR 257
$1.00 ৳122
-9.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.0K PKR 5.1M
$29.3K ৳3.6M
-38.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K PKR 6.8M
$27.2K ৳3.3M
-12.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKR 31.3K
$29.06 ৳3,553
281.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.65 PKR 1,312
$5.10 ৳624
-8.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.38 PKR 4,336
$14.33 ৳1,752
7.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.06 PKR 3,683
$13.01 ৳1,591
0.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.47 PKR 2,388
$11.24 ৳1,374
-24.64%
Cinema Ticket
$4.26 PKR 1,200
$4.09 ৳500
4.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.01 PKR 11.0K
$31.80 ৳3,888
22.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,156 PKR 326.1K
$1,324 ৳161.9K
-12.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.57 PKR 4,390
$16.81 ৳2,056
-7.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.94 PKR 6,468
$18.75 ৳2,292
22.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.8 PKR 20.5K
$37.34 ৳4,565
94.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.67 PKR 9,212
$33.43 ৳4,087
-2.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$112 PKR 31.5K
$92.0 ৳11.3K
21.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$68.3 PKR 19.3K
$48.36 ৳5,913
41.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 PKR 77.7K
$227 ৳27.7K
21.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$163 PKR 46.1K
$137 ৳16.7K
19.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$877 PKR 247.2K
$888 ৳108.6K
-1.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$511 PKR 144.0K
$515 ৳63.0K
-0.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$188 PKR 53.0K
$237 ৳28.9K
-20.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.97
10.1
87.82%

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

Last update for Pakistan: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bangladesh: January 12, 2026

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