Bucharest vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$961
$289
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2436
$670
🏠 One person rent
$449
$111
🏘️ Family rent
$782
$173
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$108
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$38.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1072
$123
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
76
43
😀 Quality of life
77
27
🏙️ Population
1.72M
3.2M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 232% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 5593rd and 9245th ($961 vs $289) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 27th in Romania and Pakistan, respectively. Check Romania vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bucharest compared to 0.4 months in Faisalabad. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Faisalabad ranked 13th in Pakistan, while ranked 703rd and 8707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.66
$1.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.5
$7.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.31
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$1.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.94
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.04
$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$464
$97
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$71.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$863
$161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$120
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$20.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.75
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.17%
15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2654
$396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1649
$410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$5.92
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.86
$3.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$3.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$2.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.03
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.32
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.39
$1.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.97
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.19
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$10.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.54
$2.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.9
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$1.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.9
$11.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.2
$44.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$503
$14.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9569
$645

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$817
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$619
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$702
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$681
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$758
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$701
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$739
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$758
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$610
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$611
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$928
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$654
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$595
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$719
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$718
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$646
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$748
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$639
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$813
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$495
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$743
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$616
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$851
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$898
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$962
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$563
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$800
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$641
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$746
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$702
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$812
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$730
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$561
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$508
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$865
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$670
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$661
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$678

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Chiniot
$344
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$260
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$337
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$364
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$290
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$330
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$303
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$337
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$386
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$268
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$240
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$338
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$277
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$328
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$508
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$298
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$278
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$307
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$399
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$394
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$331
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$389
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$399
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$267
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$238
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$448
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$307
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$352
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$335
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$281
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$393
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$250
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$401
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$291
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$311
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$282