Chicago vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2799
$302
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6454
$729
🏠 One person rent
$1702
$98
🏘️ Family rent
$2727
$152
🍽️ Food expenses
$702
$124
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$38.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5210
$131
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
100
43
😀 Quality of life
97
30
🏙️ Population
2.75M
2.03M

The cost of living in Chicago is 827% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 394th and 9199th ($2799 vs $302) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 338th and 30th in the United States and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United States vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Chicago compared to 0.4 months in Gujranwala. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Gujranwala ranked 10th in Pakistan, while ranked 16th and 8772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.2
$2.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.5
$10.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.36
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1993
$53.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$34.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3215
$95.4
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2313
$60
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$70.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.8
$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.77%
18.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3645
$761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2499
$522
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17
$3.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.01
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$2.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$4.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.5
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.84
$0.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$0.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.2
$5.97
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$2.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$135
$8.71
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.7
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$10.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.8
$82.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2032
$16.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23423
$843

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2384
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2360
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2396
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2386
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2367
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2287
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2393
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2385
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2399
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2366
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2400
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2426
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2288
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2398
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2406
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2405
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2549
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2393
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2413
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2395
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2030
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2327
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2392
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2462
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2008
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2388
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2399
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2468
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2363
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2495
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2268
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2392
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2368
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2261
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2392
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1989
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2376
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2426

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Kamoke
$316
48 km or 30 mi Hafizabad
$363
48 km or 30 mi Gujrat
$320
51 km or 32 mi Sialkot
$311
52 km or 32 mi Sheikhupura
$368
68 km or 43 mi Lahore
$427
80 km or 50 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
86 km or 54 mi Amritsar
$380
90 km or 56 mi Jammu
$284
117 km or 72 mi Mirpur
$277
123 km or 76 mi Chiniot
$372
132 km or 82 mi Faisalabad
$333
139 km or 86 mi Pathankot
$350
143 km or 89 mi Sargodha
$376
149 km or 93 mi Sahiwal
$303
161 km or 100 mi Jalandhar
$337
164 km or 102 mi Okara
$291
180 km or 112 mi Gojra
$351
192 km or 119 mi Rawalpindi
$416
202 km or 125 mi Jhang
$294
203 km or 126 mi Islamabad
$443
210 km or 130 mi Ludhiana
$421
223 km or 139 mi Srinagar
$340
228 km or 142 mi Baramulla
$265
230 km or 143 mi Wah
$344
264 km or 164 mi Burewala
$347
292 km or 181 mi Patiala
$357
293 km or 182 mi Chandigarh
$373
297 km or 184 mi Khanewal
$362
302 km or 188 mi Kohat
$364
304 km or 189 mi Mardan
$354
306 km or 190 mi Shimla
$270
324 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$334
337 km or 209 mi Mingora
$351
341 km or 212 mi Multan
$403
365 km or 227 mi Hisar
$262
389 km or 242 mi Bahawalpur
$301
402 km or 250 mi Saharanpur
$285
411 km or 255 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwani
$330