Faisalabad vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$319
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$5589
🏠 One person rent
$115
$1325
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$2490
🍽️ Food expenses
$123
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$201
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$4672
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
40
92
🏙️ Population
3.2M
2.3M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 86% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 9185th and 1258th ($319 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1108th in Pakistan and the United States, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Faisalabad compared to 2.1 months in Houston. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Houston ranked 13th in the United States, while ranked 6906th and 82nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.12
$66.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$9.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$5.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$5.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$1392
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59
$1059
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$2964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$2036
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$2925
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$2076
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.71
$71.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.64
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$3.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.66
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$3.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$25.1
$1368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$785
$22908

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$373
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$312
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74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$292
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$310
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$456
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$380
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$376
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$406
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$308
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$280
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$360
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$358
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$500
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$335
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$328
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$371
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$344
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$378
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$376
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$439
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$407
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$430
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$277
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$397
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$441
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$268
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$354
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$286

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$2093
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$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
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$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
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$2151
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$2692
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$1798
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$1844
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$2063
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$2129
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$1653
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$1764
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$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
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$1838
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$2231
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$2004
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$1960
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$1468
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$2211
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$2473
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$2145
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$2186
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$2223
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$2194
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$2226
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$2232
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$2177
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$2250
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$2075
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