Faisalabad vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$359
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$881
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$122
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$232
🍽️ Food expenses
$132
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.1
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$148
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
43
29
😀 Quality of life
48
47
🏙️ Population
3.2M
846K

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 15% less expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 9039th and 8916th ($359 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 1st in Pakistan and Nepal, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 0.3 months in Kathmandu. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 6881st and 6934th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Kathmandu

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Faisalabad Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$6.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$1.46
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.5
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.3
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$159
$332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$103
$156
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.7
$20.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$32
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
$7.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.97%
10.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$543
$2304
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$484
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.58
$9.78
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.01
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$6.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$5.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.22
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$2.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$2.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$1.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.07
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.4
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.14
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$20
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$2.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$30
$66.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1692
$4078

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$396
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$332
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$309
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$350
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$335
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$401
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$397
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$313
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$280
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$440
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$286
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$346
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$446
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$496
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$371
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$310
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$371
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$391
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$394
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$321
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$373
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$253
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$344
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$334
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$256
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$438
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$279
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$373
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$336
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$288
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$317
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$287
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$295
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$303
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$293
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$264
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$303
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$270
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$245
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$282
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$274
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$266
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$255
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$287
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$960
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$264
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$437
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$289
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
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$291
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$288
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$307
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$326
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$273
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$274
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$268
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$348
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$354
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$289
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$288
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$272
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$330
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$297
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$308
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$339