Essen vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3766
$751
🏠 One person rent
$642
$97.5
🏘️ Family rent
$1100
$152
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$129
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$42.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3165
$150
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
96
44
😀 Quality of life
95
34
🏙️ Population
587K
2.03M

The cost of living in Essen is 391% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 3925th and 9171st ($1519 vs $309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 521st and 32nd 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 Essen compared to 0.5 months in Gujranwala. Essen ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Gujranwala ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 23rd and 8578th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Essen vs Gujranwala

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Essen Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$10
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$1.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$571
$54.4
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$35.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1047
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$44.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$68.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
13.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$8.95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$4.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.98
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$5.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$2.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$4.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$0.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$0.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$1.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$7.97
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$2.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.9
$13.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$21.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9789
$956

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Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1575
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1468
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1636
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1580
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1552
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1538
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1507
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1565
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1637
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1629
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1551
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1557
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1547
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1568
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1653
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1545
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1566
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1572
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1662
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1913
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1528
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1559
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1538

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Kamoke
$332
48 km or 30 mi Hafizabad
$382
48 km or 30 mi Gujrat
$335
51 km or 32 mi Sialkot
$313
52 km or 32 mi Sheikhupura
$396
68 km or 43 mi Lahore
$450
80 km or 50 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
86 km or 54 mi Amritsar
$397
90 km or 56 mi Jammu
$286
117 km or 72 mi Mirpur
$280
123 km or 76 mi Chiniot
$393
132 km or 82 mi Faisalabad
$359
139 km or 86 mi Pathankot
$371
143 km or 89 mi Sargodha
$391
149 km or 93 mi Sahiwal
$339
161 km or 100 mi Jalandhar
$346
164 km or 102 mi Okara
$340
180 km or 112 mi Gojra
$379
192 km or 119 mi Rawalpindi
$446
202 km or 125 mi Jhang
$306
203 km or 126 mi Islamabad
$496
210 km or 130 mi Ludhiana
$391
223 km or 139 mi Srinagar
$344
228 km or 142 mi Baramulla
$253
230 km or 143 mi Wah
$371
264 km or 164 mi Burewala
$350
292 km or 181 mi Patiala
$334
293 km or 182 mi Chandigarh
$379
297 km or 184 mi Khanewal
$401
302 km or 188 mi Kohat
$394
304 km or 189 mi Mardan
$373
306 km or 190 mi Shimla
$252
324 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$321
337 km or 209 mi Mingora
$373
341 km or 212 mi Multan
$440
365 km or 227 mi Hisar
$256
389 km or 242 mi Bahawalpur
$310
402 km or 250 mi Saharanpur
$270
411 km or 255 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwani
$326