Faisalabad vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$289
$1612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$670
$2987
🏠 One person rent
$111
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$173
$1464
🍽️ Food expenses
$108
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$1719
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
65
😀 Quality of life
27
82
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.25M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 82% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 9245th and 3028th ($289 vs $1612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 5th in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.1 months in Sharjah. Faisalabad ranked 13th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 8707th and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$5.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.5
$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$8.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$7.46
 Cappuccino
$1.5
$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97
$888
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$891
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$1495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$120
$1132
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.6
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$168
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$92.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
4.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$396
$3596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$410
$2465
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$2.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.92
$67.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$8.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$6.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$8.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.14
$5.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$6.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.4
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.66
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.9
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$61.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$14.5
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$645
$5193

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$337
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$268
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$240
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$287
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$338
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$277
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$328
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$508
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$298
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$278
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$307
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$399
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$394
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$331
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$389
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$399
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$267
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$238
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$448
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$242
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$307
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$352
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$335
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$281
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$393
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
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$250
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$401
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$423
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$291
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$311
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$1841
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$2229
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$1584
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$1191
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$1132
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$1936
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$758
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$1673
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$1164
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$787
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$1126
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1872
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$1810
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$798
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$890
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$573
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$604
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$1375
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$1285
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$1327
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$544
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$779
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$959
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$1005
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$606
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$604
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$530
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$868
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$672
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$457
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$768
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$621
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$910
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$606
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$646
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$561
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$822
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$575
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$541