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Cost of Living Comparison Between Quetta and Kanpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Quetta and Kanpur

😐 Solo nomad: Quetta is 12.3% more expensive than Kanpur without rent, and 5.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Quetta is 7.9% cheaper than Kanpur without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.47 PKR 973
$2.04 ₹183
70.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.8 PKR 3,026
$11.81 ₹1,057
-8.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.44 PKR 1,243
$4.12 ₹369
7.77%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.76 PKR 492
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 PKR 434
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.61 PKR 452
$1.49 ₹133
8.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 PKR 126
$0.29 ₹26.06
55.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.8
$0.11 ₹9.48
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.49 ₹133
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.18 ₹196
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 PKR 205
$0.73 ₹65.4
-
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 PKR 132
$0.42 ₹37.75
11.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 PKR 287
$0.68 ₹60.7
50.00%
Eggs
$1.12 PKR 315
$1.04 ₹93
7.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.86 PKR 1,362
$4.41 ₹395
10.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.54 PKR 712
$2.84 ₹254
-10.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.14 PKR 1,161
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 293
$1.53 ₹137
-31.37%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 PKR 155
$0.56 ₹49.98
-1.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.53 PKR 149
$1 ₹89.9
-47.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 144
$0.57 ₹51.2
-10.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.31 PKR 87.8
$0.26 ₹23.5
19.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 142
$0.46 ₹41
10.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 PKR 98.6
$0.68 ₹61.3
-48.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKR 89.7
$0.32 ₹28.32
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.57 PKR 1,000
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 102
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 PKR 578
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.69 PKR 194
$3.85 ₹345
-82.08%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.25 ₹560
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.76 ₹158
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.29 ₹295
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.59 ₹501
-
🚌 Getting Around
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKR 51.2
$0.39 ₹35.36
-53.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.24 PKR 1,468
$6.82 ₹611
-23.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 PKR 102
$0.6 ₹54
-40.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 PKR 182
$0.28 ₹24.83
132.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.74 PKR 487
$1.14 ₹102
52.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 270
$1.18 ₹105
-18.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K PKR 5.9M
$11.5K ₹1M
83.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$12.4K PKR 3.5M
$16.4K ₹1.5M
-24.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$54 PKR 15.1K
$51.4 ₹4,603
5.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.51 PKR 1,823
$3.09 ₹276
110.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.92 PKR 3,902
$5.55 ₹498
150.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$4.92 PKR 1,379
$14.39 ₹1,289
-65.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.89 PKR 1,652
$6.87 ₹615
-14.26%
Cinema Ticket
$2.79 PKR 783
$2.87 ₹257
-2.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.78 PKR 9,746
$35.8 ₹3,207
-2.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$420 PKR 117.8K
$1,563 ₹140K
-73.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$7.24 PKR 2,030
$22.82 ₹2,044
-68.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$6.95 PKR 1,948
$30.95 ₹2,773
-77.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.1 PKR 24.7K
$38.8 ₹3,476
127.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.55 PKR 8,281
$18.65 ₹1,670
58.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$71.4 PKR 20K
$114 ₹10.2K
-37.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$50.1 PKR 14K
$62.8 ₹5,629
-20.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$161 PKR 45K
$234 ₹20.9K
-31.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$97.9 PKR 27.4K
$144 ₹12.9K
-31.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$370 PKR 103.7K
$1,164 ₹104.3K
-68.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$211 PKR 59.2K
$562 ₹50.3K
-62.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Quetta
Kanpur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$216 PKR 60.5K
$346 ₹31K
-37.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
8.49
41.34%

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

Last update for Quetta: November 29, 2025

Last update for Kanpur: December 2, 2025

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