Cost of Living Comparison Between Quetta and Tirupati Cost of Living Comparison Between Quetta and Tirupati

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Quetta is 10.7% cheaper than Tirupati without rent, and 14.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Quetta is 27.2% more expensive than Tirupati without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.61 PKRĀ 1,019
$1.79 ₹153
101.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.44 PKRĀ 2,950
$7.91 ₹677
31.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.39 PKRĀ 1,240
$4.77 ₹408
-7.97%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 PKRĀ 512
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 PKRĀ 456
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Cappuccino
$1.61 PKRĀ 454
$1.26 ₹108
27.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 PKRĀ 127
$0.35 ₹29.51
28.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.2 PKRĀ 56.4
$0.16 ₹13.94
25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.86 ₹159
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.94 ₹251
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 PKRĀ 196
$0.63 ₹53.5
9.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.44 PKRĀ 123
$0.47 ₹39.91
-6.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 PKRĀ 289
$0.7 ₹60
45.71%
Eggs
$1.12 PKRĀ 316
$0.82 ₹69.7
36.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.05 PKRĀ 1,425
$3.45 ₹295
46.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.6 PKRĀ 734
$2.51 ₹215
3.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.15 PKRĀ 1,172
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Apples (1kg)
$1.07 PKRĀ 303
$2.01 ₹172
-46.77%
Banana (1kg)
$0.52 PKRĀ 147
$0.66 ₹56.5
-21.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.57 PKRĀ 160
$0.99 ₹84.4
-42.42%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 PKRĀ 145
$0.33 ₹27.8
54.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.31 PKRĀ 87.8
$0.48 ₹41.46
-35.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 PKRĀ 133
$0.39 ₹33.38
20.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 PKRĀ 92.6
$0.22 ₹18.71
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 PKRĀ 84.2
$0.32 ₹27.58
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.9 PKRĀ 537
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKRĀ 102
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 PKRĀ 606
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.74 PKRĀ 208
$2.97 ₹254
-75.08%
Wine (Bottle)
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$4.11 ₹351
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.34 ₹200
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.78 ₹238
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Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$5.28 ₹452
-
🚌 Getting Around
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.2 PKRĀ 56.8
$0.22 ₹18.77
-9.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.37 PKRĀ 1,518
$8.59 ₹735
-37.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.36 PKRĀ 102
$1.13 ₹96.8
-68.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 PKRĀ 185
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.76 PKRĀ 496
$1.18 ₹101
49.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 PKRĀ 268
$1.23 ₹105
-22.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.8K PKRĀ 5.9M
$18.3K ₹1.6M
13.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$12.4K PKRĀ 3.5M
$11.8K ₹1M
5.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$53.8 PKRĀ 15.2K
$76.5 ₹6,544
-29.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.63 PKRĀ 1,871
$3.34 ₹286
98.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.25 PKRĀ 4,026
$8.39 ₹718
69.85%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$5.01 PKRĀ 1,414
$13.95 ₹1,193
-64.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.82 PKRĀ 1,644
$14.82 ₹1,267
-60.73%
Cinema Ticket
$2.78 PKRĀ 786
$2.29 ₹196
21.40%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.37 PKRĀ 9,706
$51.1 ₹4,369
-32.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$433 PKRĀ 122.2K
$1,292 ₹110.5K
-66.51%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$6.89 PKRĀ 1,946
$19.49 ₹1,667
-64.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$6.86 PKRĀ 1,938
$18.39 ₹1,573
-62.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90 PKRĀ 25.4K
$50.7 ₹4,335
77.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.09 PKRĀ 8,216
$27.47 ₹2,349
5.90%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$70.8 PKRĀ 20K
$92.2 ₹7,886
-23.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$49.39 PKRĀ 13.9K
$76.5 ₹6,545
-35.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$157 PKRĀ 44.3K
$220 ₹18.8K
-28.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$96.6 PKRĀ 27.3K
$177 ₹15.1K
-45.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$380 PKRĀ 107.3K
$614 ₹52.5K
-38.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$216 PKRĀ 60.9K
$365 ₹31.2K
-40.89%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Quetta
Tirupati
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$211 PKRĀ 59.7K
$438 ₹37.5K
-51.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
8
50.00%

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Last update for Quetta: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tirupati: October 28, 2025

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