Cost of Living Comparison Between Quetta and Multan Cost of Living Comparison Between Quetta and Multan

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Quetta is 10% cheaper than Multan without rent, and 13.8% cheaper with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Quetta is 6% more expensive than Multan without rent, and 8.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Quetta
Multan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.51 PKRĀ 981
$2.15 PKRĀ 602
63.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.79 PKRĀ 3,016
$8.58 PKRĀ 2,400
25.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.49 PKRĀ 1,256
$5.28 PKRĀ 1,476
-14.96%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 PKRĀ 481
$1.80 PKRĀ 504
-4.44%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 PKRĀ 451
$3.12 PKRĀ 872
-48.40%
Cappuccino
$1.61 PKRĀ 449
$1.37 PKRĀ 383
17.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 PKRĀ 117
$0.30 PKRĀ 84.4
40.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 PKRĀ 55.8
$0.18 PKRĀ 51.7
11.11%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Quetta
Multan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 PKRĀ 194
$0.62 PKRĀ 174
11.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.43 PKRĀ 121
$0.59 PKRĀ 166
-27.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.07 PKRĀ 299
$1.05 PKRĀ 292
1.90%
Eggs
$1.08 PKRĀ 301
$1.07 PKRĀ 300
0.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.94 PKRĀ 1,661
$4.98 PKRĀ 1,392
19.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.62 PKRĀ 733
$2.47 PKRĀ 690
6.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.23 PKRĀ 1,182
$3.11 PKRĀ 870
36.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 PKRĀ 291
$1.02 PKRĀ 286
1.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.52 PKRĀ 147
$0.71 PKRĀ 200
-26.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.53 PKRĀ 148
$0.58 PKRĀ 161
-8.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 PKRĀ 144
$0.48 PKRĀ 135
6.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.29 PKRĀ 80.0
$0.40 PKRĀ 113
-27.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 PKRĀ 132
$0.42 PKRĀ 118
11.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 PKRĀ 98.6
$0.56 PKRĀ 155
-37.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 PKRĀ 83.1
$0.39 PKRĀ 108
-23.08%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.46 PKRĀ 409
$1.46 PKRĀ 409
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKRĀ 93.2
$1.55 PKRĀ 433
-78.71%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 PKRĀ 604
$1.93 PKRĀ 541
11.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.70 PKRĀ 195
$1.97 PKRĀ 552
-64.47%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Quetta
Multan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKRĀ 48.10
$0.19 PKRĀ 52.1
-10.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.22 PKRĀ 1,461
$7.09 PKRĀ 1,983
-26.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 PKRĀ 101
$1.05 PKRĀ 293
-65.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.60 PKRĀ 168
$0.31 PKRĀ 86.1
93.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.81 PKRĀ 505
$1.39 PKRĀ 389
30.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.93 PKRĀ 260
$0.93 PKRĀ 261
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K PKRĀ 5.9M
$22.1K PKRĀ 6.2M
-4.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$12.6K PKRĀ 3.5M
$21.8K PKRĀ 6.1M
-42.38%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Quetta
Multan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$52.9 PKRĀ 14.8K
$103 PKRĀ 28.8K
-48.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.40 PKRĀ 1,789
$4.71 PKRĀ 1,317
35.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.34 PKRĀ 4,010
$13.68 PKRĀ 3,826
4.82%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Quetta
Multan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$5.09 PKRĀ 1,425
$18.19 PKRĀ 5,086
-72.02%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.87 PKRĀ 1,641
$12.50 PKRĀ 3,496
-53.04%
Cinema Ticket
$2.88 PKRĀ 806
$2.72 PKRĀ 761
5.88%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Quetta
Multan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.95 PKRĀ 9,774
$35.56 PKRĀ 9,945
-1.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$432 PKRĀ 120.8K
$1,738 PKRĀ 486.1K
-75.15%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Quetta
Multan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$7.13 PKRĀ 1,993
$16.62 PKRĀ 4,647
-57.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$7.15 PKRĀ 1,999
$27.46 PKRĀ 7,678
-73.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.6 PKRĀ 24.5K
$68.6 PKRĀ 19.2K
27.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.90 PKRĀ 8,080
$29.49 PKRĀ 8,248
-2.00%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Quetta
Multan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$70.7 PKRĀ 19.8K
$87.0 PKRĀ 24.3K
-18.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$48.93 PKRĀ 13.7K
$58.0 PKRĀ 16.2K
-15.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 PKRĀ 45.3K
$178 PKRĀ 49.8K
-8.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$97.4 PKRĀ 27.2K
$128 PKRĀ 35.9K
-24.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$373 PKRĀ 104.3K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$212 PKRĀ 59.4K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Quetta
Multan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$211 PKRĀ 59.1K
$172 PKRĀ 48.1K
22.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
17.43
-31.15%

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Last update for Quetta: March 2, 2026

Last update for Multan: March 2, 2026

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