Dusseldorf vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1944
$434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4713
$1045
🏠 One person rent
$1066
$163
🏘️ Family rent
$1869
$267
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$154
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4092
$152
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
63
😀 Quality of life
95
54
🏙️ Population
631K
14.9M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 348% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 2220th and 8914th ($1944 vs $434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 2nd in Germany and Pakistan, respectively. Check Germany vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dusseldorf compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 28th and 6414th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Karachi

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Dusseldorf Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.48
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$122
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$71.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$224
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$69.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
13.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8456
$659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5329
$422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$9.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.2
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$5.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$1.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$17.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$907
$58.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21698
$1646

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$1668
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$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990

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$365
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$326
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$392
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$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561