Faisalabad vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$319
$1503
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$784
$3133
🏠 One person rent
$115
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$203
$1557
🍽️ Food expenses
$123
$323
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.7
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$214
$2228
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
65
😀 Quality of life
40
83
🏙️ Population
3.2M
1.25M

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 79% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 9185th and 3679th ($319 vs $1503) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 7th 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 0.7 months in Faisalabad compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Faisalabad ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 6906th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Faisalabad Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.12
$26.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$9.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$9.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.77
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.7
$786
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$59
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$1630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$1186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.1
$185
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$97.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$6590
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$902
$4507
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.71
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.64
$9.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.97
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$6.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$8.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.63
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.66
$6.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$1.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$6.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.38
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.72
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$51.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.9
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$25.1
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$785
$5054

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$456
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$380
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$376
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$406
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$308
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$280
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
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$360
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$330
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$358
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$500
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$335
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$328
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$371
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$344
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$378
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$376
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$439
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$407
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$294
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$323
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$430
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$374
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$338
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$372
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$277
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$388
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$358
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$252
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$397
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$441
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$268
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$354
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$2084
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$2309
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$1768
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$1603
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$1232
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$1050
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$1802
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$994
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$786
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1110
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1810
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1719
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$561
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$556
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$547
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$520
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1267
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1218
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$1226
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$531
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$687
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$870
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$989
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$558
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$546
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$515
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$878
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$639
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$467
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$541
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
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$537
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$548
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$489
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$831
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$577
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$507