Faisalabad vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$348
$2496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$6197
🏠 One person rent
$121
$1388
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$2468
🍽️ Food expenses
$131
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.7
$346
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$4328
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
48
100
🏙️ Population
3.2M
5.35M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 86% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 9089th and 893rd ($348 vs $2496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 4th in Pakistan and Australia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.7 months in Melbourne. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 6935th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$9.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$4.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.4
$1549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.5
$1138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$2861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.7
$2079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
5.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$7481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$6465
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.02
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$5.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$4.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$3.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.44
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$5.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$25.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$3.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$53.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.3
$80
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.6
$2232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$26129

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$378
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$318
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$367
74 km or 46 mi Jhang
$302
77 km or 48 mi Okara
$315
83 km or 52 mi Sargodha
$381
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$371
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$379
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$432
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$326
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$308
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$351
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$382
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$391
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$308
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$279
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$417
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$295
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$352
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$427
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$464
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$364
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$298
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$360
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$414
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$379
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$323
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$370
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$264
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$353
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$352
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$263
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$379
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$289
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$369
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
$265

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$1829
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1822
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1894
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1928
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1906
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1889
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1860
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1798
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1896
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$2217
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1604
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1487
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1979
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1815
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1870
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1901
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$1583
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1898
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1824
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1753
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2223
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$1904
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1821
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2308
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1477
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1699
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1695
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2338
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1710
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1867
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2482
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$2050
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2844
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2379
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1997
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$2128
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$1796
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$1288
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$2172