Faisalabad vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$289
$452
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$670
$1081
🏠 One person rent
$111
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$173
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$108
$190
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$41.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$123
$436
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
43
5
😀 Quality of life
27
36
🏙️ Population
3.2M
79.2K

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 36% less expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 9245th and 8761st ($289 vs $452) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 2nd in Pakistan and Bhutan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Faisalabad compared to 1 months in Thimphu. Faisalabad ranked 13th best city to live in Pakistan vs Thimphu ranked 2nd in Bhutan, while ranked 8707th and 7674th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Faisalabad vs Thimphu

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Faisalabad Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$3.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$7.5
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.25
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$105
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$161
$243
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$120
$174
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.6
$17.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.7
$27.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.42%
10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$396
$730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$410
$121
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$1.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.92
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.99
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.14
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.08
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$0.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$10.4
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.66
$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.71
$3.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.9
$33.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.2
$42.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$14.5
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$645
$701

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$260
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74 km or 46 mi Jhang
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77 km or 48 mi Okara
$290
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$330
92 km or 57 mi Hafizabad
$303
93 km or 58 mi Sheikhupura
$337
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$386
125 km or 78 mi Kamoke
$268
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$240
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$338
159 km or 99 mi Gujrat
$277
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$328
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$508
182 km or 113 mi Sialkot
$298
201 km or 125 mi Mirpur
$278
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$307
222 km or 138 mi Jammu
$399
238 km or 148 mi Jalandhar
$394
243 km or 151 mi Rawalpindi
$331
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$389
261 km or 162 mi Pathankot
$399
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$267
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$238
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$448
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$307
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$352
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$335
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$281
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$393
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$365
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$250
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$401
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$423
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$291
379 km or 235 mi Mingora
$311
391 km or 243 mi Shimla
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Distance City Cost of living
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$476
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$343
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$325
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$337
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$1014
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$339
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$325
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$376
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$342
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$367
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$319
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1095
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$299
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$315
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$360
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$318
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$290
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$290
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$271
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$293
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$312
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$337
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$311
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$303
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$342
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$455
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$355
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$456
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$387
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$446
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$272
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$390
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$287
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$345
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$310
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$304
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$335
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$312
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$276
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$288