Dubai vs Faisalabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Faisalabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2379
$306
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5357
$769
🏠 One person rent
$1601
$99.5
🏘️ Family rent
$2918
$178
🍽️ Food expenses
$453
$121
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3975
$189
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
65
43
😀 Quality of life
87
39
🏙️ Population
3.33M
3.2M

The cost of living in Dubai is 678% more expensive than in Faisalabad. Cities ranked 989th and 9193rd ($2379 vs $306) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0.6 months in Faisalabad. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Faisalabad ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 288th and 7026th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Faisalabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$1.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$7.14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.28
$3.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.6
$1.81
☕ Cappuccino
$6.1
$1.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1909
$67.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1243
$45.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3782
$144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$100
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$91.5
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
19.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6638
$774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3507
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$86.2
$3.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$3.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.22
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.52
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$2.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.03
$1.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$0.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.1
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$3.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.2
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$1.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$15.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$903
$27.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13241
$1151

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$1828
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$634
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$1721
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$967
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$780
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1779
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1090
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1709
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$547
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$548
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$518
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$514
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1280
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1223
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$1243
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$515
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$1068
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$585
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1056
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$589
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$897
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$563
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$507
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$605
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$464
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$901
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$546
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$557
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$551
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$529
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$829
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$573
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$536

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Distance City Cost of living
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$389
35 km or 22 mi Sahiwal
$305
48 km or 30 mi Gojra
$342
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$300
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$458
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$374
121 km or 75 mi Lahore
$411
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$321
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$356
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$373
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$361
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$383
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$281
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$354
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$392
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$287
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$358
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$401
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$442
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$355
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$342
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$382
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$441
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$346
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$366
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$273
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$354
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$251
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$369
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$366
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$297
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$364
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$272