Faisalabad vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$306
$979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$769
$2659
🏠 One person rent
$99.5
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$178
$905
🍽️ Food expenses
$121
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$220
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$1646
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
43
42
😀 Quality of life
39
54
🏙️ Population
3.2M
2.43M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 69% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 9193rd and 5632nd ($306 vs $979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 8th in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.7 months in Mecca. Faisalabad ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7026th and 5982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.78
$4.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.14
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.57
$7.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$1.22
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$67.2
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$45.8
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$100
$783
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$38.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$59.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.12%
4.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$774
$1496
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$901
$1212
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.57
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.88
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.58
$3.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$5.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.7
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.54
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.9
$32.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.4
$62.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$27.2
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1151
$4682

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$374
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$321
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$308
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$355
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$356
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$373
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$361
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$383
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$281
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$354
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$392
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$287
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$358
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$401
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$442
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$355
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$342
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$382
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$441
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$297
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$346
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$366
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$273
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$354
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$251
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$369
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$366
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$297
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$364
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$1146
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$905
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$1003
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$1215
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$829
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$902
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$910
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$861
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$937
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$961
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$488
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$482
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$486
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$969
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$520
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$846
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$487
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1131
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$1006
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$329
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1637
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$546
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$481
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1078
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$335
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$662
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$482
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$342
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$362
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$486
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$336
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
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$798
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$943
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$496
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$781
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$381
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$507