Faisalabad vs Los Angeles - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Faisalabad	Los Angeles
🚶 Cost of living one person	$306	$3196
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$769	$7594
🏠 One person rent	$99.5	$2049
🏘️ Family rent	$178	$3732
🍽️ Food expenses	$121	$709
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.9	$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$189	$4771
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	43	99
😀 Quality of life	39	93
🏙️ Population	3.2M	3.9M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 90% less expensive than in Los Angeles. Cities ranked 9193rd and 80th ($306 vs $3196) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 71st 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 0.6 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.5 months in Los Angeles. Faisalabad ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Los Angeles ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 7026th and 58th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Faisalabad	Los Angeles
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.78	$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$7.14	$87.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.57	$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$8.51
☕ Cappuccino	$1.22	$5.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.31	$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$67.2	$2168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$45.8	$1758
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$144	$4056
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$100	$3293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.5	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.3	$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.9	$66.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.12%	6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$774	$8056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$901	$7115
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$3.57	$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.88	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$4.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.19	$6.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.55	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.58	$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.59	$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.88	$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.76	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.08	$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.48	$5.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.37	$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13.7	$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.54	$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.9	$190
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.72	$27.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.9	$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.4	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$27.2	$1650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1151	$28838

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Cities near Faisalabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Chiniot	$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
362 km or 225 mi	Chandigarh	$369
365 km or 227 mi	Khost	$366
379 km or 235 mi	Bikaner	$297
379 km or 235 mi	Mingora	$364
391 km or 243 mi	Shimla	$272

Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2887
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2873
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2798
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2735
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2936
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2902
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2768
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3061
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2727
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3105
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2739
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2786
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3659
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$3014
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2903
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2788
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2780
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3033
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3416
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2750
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3370
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2735
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2851
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3086
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$3104
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2824
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2787
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2750
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2720
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3022
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2775
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3162
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2758
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2669
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2662
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3573
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2789
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3256
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2919