Cologne vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cologne	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1744	$308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4212	$744
🏠 One person rent	$947	$103
🏘️ Family rent	$1673	$162
🍽️ Food expenses	$491	$122
🚐 Transport expenses	$174	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3148	$182
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	92	43
😀 Quality of life	96	26
🏙️ Population	1.09M	2.03M

The cost of living in Cologne is 467% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 2551st and 9184th ($1744 vs $308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 29th in Germany and Pakistan, respectively. Check Germany vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.6 months in Gujranwala. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Gujranwala ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 12th and 8475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Gujranwala

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	Cologne	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.1	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$61.3	$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.67	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$1.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.1	$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$963	$54.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$743	$35
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1902	$106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1332	$61.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.4	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.01%	20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6163	$783
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5539	$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.35	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.6	$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.1	$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.83	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.8	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.95	$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$5.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$2.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.1	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.22	$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.56	$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.09	$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.2	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.75	$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.5	$6.38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$2.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.2	$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$2.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$94.7	$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$773	$16.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15595	$850

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Cologne

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Hurth	$1578
10 km or 6.4 mi	Leverkusen	$1822
10 km or 6.4 mi	Frechen	$1569
13 km or 7.9 mi	Bruhl	$1559
13 km or 7.9 mi	Pulheim	$1572
14 km or 8.4 mi	Wesseling	$1554
14 km or 8.5 mi	Bergisch Gladbach	$1586
15 km or 9.3 mi	Niederkassel	$1551
16 km or 10 mi	Rosrath	$1536
18 km or 11 mi	Monheim am Rhein	$1576
19 km or 12 mi	Dormagen	$1561
19 km or 12 mi	Erftstadt	$1534
19 km or 12 mi	Langenfeld	$1577
20 km or 12 mi	Troisdorf	$1544
20 km or 12 mi	Leichlingen	$1559
20 km or 12 mi	Kerpen	$1529
21 km or 13 mi	Bornheim	$1554
21 km or 13 mi	Lohmar	$1523
22 km or 14 mi	Bergheim	$1518
23 km or 15 mi	Siegburg	$1522
24 km or 15 mi	Overath	$1497
25 km or 16 mi	Sankt Augustin	$1542
25 km or 16 mi	Bonn	$1677
26 km or 16 mi	Hilden	$1522
26 km or 16 mi	Solingen	$1580
27 km or 17 mi	Elsdorf	$1502
28 km or 17 mi	Wermelskirchen	$1497
28 km or 17 mi	Haan	$1517
28 km or 18 mi	Bedburg	$1504
29 km or 18 mi	Hennef	$1494
31 km or 19 mi	Grevenbroich	$1499
31 km or 19 mi	Remscheid	$1494
31 km or 20 mi	Erkrath	$1516
33 km or 20 mi	Konigswinter	$1446
34 km or 21 mi	Euskirchen	$1503
34 km or 21 mi	Neuss	$1495
34 km or 21 mi	Mettmann	$1479
35 km or 21 mi	Zulpich	$1490
35 km or 21 mi	Meckenheim	$1500
35 km or 22 mi	Dusseldorf	$1772

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