Cheongju vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$865
$421
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2264
$1023
🏠 One person rent
$296
$146
🏘️ Family rent
$449
$237
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.7
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2319
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
63
😀 Quality of life
76
54
🏙️ Population
848K
14.9M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 106% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 6471st and 8923rd ($865 vs $421) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 5th in South Korea and Pakistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 0.3 months in Karachi. Cheongju ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 1395th and 6375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Karachi

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Cheongju Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$1.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.27
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.31
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.34
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$65.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$91.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.18%
13.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3973
$751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1982
$469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.8
$8.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.72
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$1.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.53
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$19.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.18
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.9
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$454
$63.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17737
$1476

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$971
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$905
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1128
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1009
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1016
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$933
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$852
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$990
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$997
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$931
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$919
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1061
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1108
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1033
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$887
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$952
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$985
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$993
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1012
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1062
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1045
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$914
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$938
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1022
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1313
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$917
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1455
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1053
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$771
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1001
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$943
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1031
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$964
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1152
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$961
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$923
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029

Cities near Karachi

Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525