Faisalabad vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$348
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$846
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$121
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$131
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.7
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$145
$2465
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
66
😀 Quality of life
48
87
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.25M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 76% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 9089th and 4144th ($348 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th 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 1.7 months in Sharjah. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 6935th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.32
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.4
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$53.5
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$139
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$95.7
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.1
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$532
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$577
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.02
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.44
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.3
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.6
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$7922

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$379
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$432
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$326
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$308
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$338
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$351
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$330
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$382
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$391
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$308
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$279
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$417
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$295
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$352
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$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
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$423
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$289
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$369
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$2183
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$2420
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$1148
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$1373
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$1214
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$1457
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$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
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$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
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$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
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$1037
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$565
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$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
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$823
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$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
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$523
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$465
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$487
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$813
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$565
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$492