Bucharest vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bucharest	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$988	$308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2566	$744
🏠 One person rent	$474	$103
🏘️ Family rent	$877	$162
🍽️ Food expenses	$339	$122
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.6	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1247	$182
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	77	43
😀 Quality of life	79	26
🏙️ Population	1.72M	2.03M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 221% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 5565th and 9184th ($988 vs $308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 29th in Romania and Pakistan, respectively. Check Romania vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.6 months in Gujranwala. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Gujranwala ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 645th and 8475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Gujranwala

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	Bucharest	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.5	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$4.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.9	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.01	$1.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$520	$54.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$337	$35
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$999	$106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$658	$61.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.8	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.28	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.1%	20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3094	$783
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1793	$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.63	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.3	$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.57	$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.52	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.05	$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$5.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.56	$2.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.28	$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.84	$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.38	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.93	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.61	$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.03	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$6.38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.92	$2.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.4	$2.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$569	$16.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11573	$850

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Cities near Bucharest

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Voluntari	$867
56 km or 35 mi	Giurgiu	$847
60 km or 37 mi	Ploiesti	$796
62 km or 39 mi	Ruse	$633
77 km or 48 mi	Targoviste	$704
77 km or 48 mi	Alexandria	$629
102 km or 63 mi	Buzau	$729
102 km or 63 mi	Calarasi	$696
103 km or 64 mi	Slobozia	$722
108 km or 67 mi	Pitesti	$743
137 km or 85 mi	Slatina	$623
143 km or 89 mi	Shumen	$622
144 km or 90 mi	Brasov	$938
151 km or 94 mi	Veliko Tarnovo	$731
156 km or 97 mi	Ramnicu Valcea	$770
161 km or 100 mi	Pleven	$594
164 km or 102 mi	Sfantu Gheorghe	$680
168 km or 104 mi	Dobrich	$702
168 km or 105 mi	Focsani	$752
177 km or 110 mi	Braila	$741
180 km or 112 mi	Craiova	$848
181 km or 112 mi	Gabrovo	$598
192 km or 119 mi	Galati	$786
192 km or 119 mi	Sliven	$631
198 km or 123 mi	Varna	$892
203 km or 126 mi	Mamaia	$929
205 km or 127 mi	Constanta	$1002
216 km or 134 mi	Yambol	$546
217 km or 135 mi	Sibiu	$698
223 km or 138 mi	Stara Zagora	$646
232 km or 144 mi	Tulcea	$837
233 km or 145 mi	Targu Jiu	$718
236 km or 146 mi	Cahul	$812
237 km or 147 mi	Barlad	$725
238 km or 148 mi	Medias	$574
239 km or 148 mi	Burgas	$721
243 km or 151 mi	Vratsa	$687
251 km or 156 mi	Bacau	$650
260 km or 161 mi	Vidin	$605
267 km or 166 mi	Targu Mures	$758

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$321
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$380
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$373
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$281
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$411
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$383
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$287
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$354
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$389
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$306
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$355
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$458
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$305
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$358
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$300
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$342
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$292
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$442
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$441
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$354
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$273
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$382
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$356
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$365
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$369
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$361
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$379
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$366
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$272
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$346
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$364
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$392
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$251
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$283
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$321