Cost of Living Comparison Between Timor-Leste and Pakistan Cost of Living Comparison Between Timor-Leste and Pakistan

😐 Solo nomad: Timor-Leste is 152.2% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 320.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Timor-Leste is 145% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 305.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.09 $5.09
$1.81 PKR 505
181.22%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.79 $45.79
$12.27 PKR 3,428
273.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.87 $7.87
$4.17 PKR 1,164
88.73%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.79 PKR 501
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.95 PKR 1,104
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Cappuccino
$3.86 $3.86
$1.78 PKR 497
116.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 $1.60
$0.33 PKR 93.0
384.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 $1.44
$0.23 PKR 64.3
526.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.02 $2.02
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.62 $4.62
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.52 $2.52
$0.76 PKR 211
231.58%
White Bread (500g)
$2.43 $2.43
$0.59 PKR 163
311.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 $1.95
$1.21 PKR 338
61.16%
Eggs
$2.78 $2.78
$1.21 PKR 338
129.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.04 $2.04
$5.89 PKR 1,645
-65.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.78 $9.78
$2.86 PKR 799
241.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.25 $16.25
$4.23 PKR 1,180
284.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.47 $3.47
$1.01 PKR 282
243.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 $1.87
$0.61 PKR 171
206.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 $1.94
$0.80 PKR 224
142.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.56 $2.56
$0.49 PKR 137
422.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.97 $1.97
$0.38 PKR 107
418.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 $1.27
$0.48 PKR 134
164.58%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 $1.01
$0.36 PKR 100
180.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 $0.99
$0.36 PKR 99.8
175.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.91 PKR 534
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.10 PKR 308
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.01 PKR 561
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.81 $2.81
$2.05 PKR 573
37.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.19 $12.19
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 $2.24
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 $2.79
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🚌 Getting Around
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.26 $0.26
$0.20 PKR 56.7
30.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.8 $55.8
$7.28 PKR 2,032
666.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.54 $3.54
$0.84 PKR 234
321.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.33 $3.33
$0.55 PKR 155
505.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.92 $19.92
$1.81 PKR 506
1000.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 $1.49
$0.91 PKR 255
63.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K $21.2K
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
19.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.1K $19.1K
$23.5K PKR 6.6M
-18.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 $148
$109 PKR 30.6K
34.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.51 $29.51
$4.70 PKR 1,314
527.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.53 $49.53
$15.53 PKR 4,336
218.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.6 $50.6
$13.38 PKR 3,735
278.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.05 $3.05
$8.83 PKR 2,466
-65.46%
Cinema Ticket
$5.36 $5.36
$4.35 PKR 1,215
23.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$40.03 PKR 11.2K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K $16.0K
$1,177 PKR 328.8K
1260.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.0 $60.0
$15.84 PKR 4,424
278.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.43 $29.43
$23.04 PKR 6,435
27.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.5 $79.5
$73.1 PKR 20.4K
8.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$59.4 $59.4
$33.15 PKR 9,256
79.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,110 $1,110
$111 PKR 31.0K
899.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$923 $923
$66.0 PKR 18.4K
1298.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,391 $3,391
$279 PKR 77.9K
1114.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,656 $1,656
$168 PKR 46.9K
886.18%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$908 PKR 253.5K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$522 PKR 145.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Timor-Leste
Pakistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,006 $5,006
$186 PKR 51.8K
2596.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.37
18.97
-71.69%

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

Last update for Timor-Leste: February 28, 2026

Last update for Pakistan: March 1, 2026

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