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Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Nepal Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and Nepal

🙂 Solo nomad: Pakistan is 24.1% cheaper than Nepal without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pakistan is 24.3% cheaper than Nepal without rent, and 9.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.80 PKR 507
$1.79 NPR 260
0.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.17 PKR 3,432
$18.25 NPR 2,649
-33.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.32 PKR 1,217
$7.32 NPR 1,063
-40.98%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 495
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.05 PKR 1,141
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.77 PKR 500
$1.66 NPR 241
6.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 94.1
$0.48 NPR 69.7
-31.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 59.2
$0.16 NPR 23.84
31.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.23 NPR 323
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.35 NPR 486
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 PKR 219
$0.74 NPR 107
5.41%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 PKR 157
$0.51 NPR 73.4
9.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PKR 342
$0.90 NPR 131
34.44%
Eggs
$1.15 PKR 323
$1.60 NPR 232
-28.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.80 PKR 1,635
$7.71 NPR 1,120
-24.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 PKR 838
$3.04 NPR 441
-2.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.15 PKR 1,172
$5.83 NPR 847
-28.82%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 PKR 298
$2.28 NPR 332
-53.51%
Banana (1kg)
$0.67 PKR 188
$0.99 NPR 143
-32.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.81 PKR 229
$1.14 NPR 165
-28.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 PKR 139
$0.60 NPR 87.8
-18.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 108
$0.44 NPR 63.2
-13.64%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 146
$0.66 NPR 95.7
-21.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 PKR 101
$0.45 NPR 65.1
-20.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 PKR 107
$0.27 NPR 39.48
40.74%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.96 PKR 553
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 PKR 310
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07 PKR 585
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 PKR 559
$2.87 NPR 417
-31.01%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.97 NPR 1,011
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.31 NPR 336
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.31 NPR 480
-
🚌 Getting Around
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 PKR 58.0
$0.23 NPR 33.47
-8.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.22 PKR 2,037
$11.07 NPR 1,607
-34.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 PKR 258
$2.24 NPR 325
-59.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 PKR 148
$0.96 NPR 139
-45.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 PKR 493
$3.54 NPR 513
-50.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKR 257
$1.22 NPR 178
-25.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.0K PKR 5.1M
$32.7K NPR 4.7M
-44.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.9K PKR 6.8M
$40.7K NPR 5.9M
-41.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKR 31.3K
$33.37 NPR 4,845
232.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.65 PKR 1,312
$4.79 NPR 695
-2.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.38 PKR 4,336
$9.03 NPR 1,310
70.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.06 PKR 3,683
$19.55 NPR 2,838
-33.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.47 PKR 2,388
$7.13 NPR 1,035
18.79%
Cinema Ticket
$4.26 PKR 1,200
$3.11 NPR 451
36.98%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.01 PKR 11.0K
$63.9 NPR 9,283
-38.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,156 PKR 326.1K
$2,721 NPR 395.1K
-57.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.57 PKR 4,390
$23.78 NPR 3,453
-34.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.94 PKR 6,468
$28.71 NPR 4,168
-20.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.8 PKR 20.5K
$48.39 NPR 7,026
50.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.67 PKR 9,212
$32.88 NPR 4,773
-0.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$112 PKR 31.5K
$142 NPR 20.6K
-21.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$68.3 PKR 19.3K
$75.8 NPR 11.0K
-9.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 PKR 77.7K
$271 NPR 39.3K
1.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$163 PKR 46.1K
$161 NPR 23.4K
1.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$877 PKR 247.2K
$2,351 NPR 341.4K
-62.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$511 PKR 144.0K
$1,234 NPR 179.2K
-58.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pakistan
Nepal
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$188 PKR 53.0K
$207 NPR 30.0K
-9.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.97
12.22
55.24%

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

Last update for Pakistan: January 12, 2026

Last update for Nepal: January 11, 2026

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