Almaty vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2223
$769
🏠 One person rent
$464
$99.5
🏘️ Family rent
$873
$178
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$121
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.5
$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$189
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
51
43
😀 Quality of life
66
39
🏙️ Population
2.23M
3.2M

The cost of living in Almaty is 188% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 6143rd and 9193rd ($881 vs $306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Kazakhstan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.6 months in Faisalabad. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Faisalabad ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 4016th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Faisalabad

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Almaty Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.16
$1.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$7.14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$3.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$67.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$45.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$100
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.12%
19.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1799
$774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$3.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$6.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$3.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.12
$2.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$3.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$1.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$15.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$27.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12609
$1151

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$785
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$652
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$749
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$667
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$674
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$713
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$637
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$607
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$610
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$543
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$623
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$619
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$624
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$634
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$441
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$531
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$477
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$430
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$601
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$538
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$591
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$626
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$569
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$613
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$444
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$512
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$562
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$571
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$853
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$613
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$501
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$614
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$460
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$615
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$623
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$512
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$627
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$662

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$389
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$305
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$342
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$300
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$458
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$374
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$411
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$321
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$356
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$373
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$361
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$383
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$281
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$354
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$392
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$287
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$358
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$401
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$442
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$355
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$342
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$382
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$441
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$346
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$366
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$273
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$354
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$251
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$369
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$366
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$297
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$364
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$272