Faisalabad vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Faisalabad Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$333
$420
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$813
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$112
$152
🏘️ Family rent
$177
$236
🍽️ Food expenses
$130
$174
🚐 Transport expenses
$49
$39.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$544
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
43
5
😀 Quality of life
43
42
🏙️ Population
3.2M
115K

The cost of living in Faisalabad is 21% less expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 9127th and 8940th ($333 vs $420) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 22nd 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 1.3 months in Thimphu. Faisalabad ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 7307th and 7547th 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
$1.76
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.6
$17.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.43
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.8
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$46.7
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$122
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$83.2
$171
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.2
$17.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.7
$26.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$527
$600
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$564
$947
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.53
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.29
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$4.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$4.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.4
$5.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.61
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.86
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$1.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.06
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.47
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.37
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.57
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.8
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$43.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.7
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1474
$653

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$376
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$368
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$316
132 km or 82 mi Gujranwala
$302
136 km or 84 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
146 km or 91 mi Burewala
$347
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$320
166 km or 103 mi Khanewal
$362
169 km or 105 mi Amritsar
$380
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$311
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$277
209 km or 130 mi Multan
$403
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$284
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$337
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$416
254 km or 158 mi Islamabad
$443
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$350
262 km or 163 mi Bahawalpur
$301
268 km or 167 mi Wah
$344
270 km or 167 mi Ludhiana
$421
279 km or 173 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
286 km or 178 mi Kohat
$364
323 km or 201 mi Peshawar
$334
325 km or 202 mi Mardan
$354
331 km or 206 mi Baramulla
$265
338 km or 210 mi Srinagar
$340
352 km or 219 mi Patiala
$357
359 km or 223 mi Hisar
$262
362 km or 225 mi Chandigarh
$373
365 km or 227 mi Khost
$393
379 km or 235 mi Bikaner
$290
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$351
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$450
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$297
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$308
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$311
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$918
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$316
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$298
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$348
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$321
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$338
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$297
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$981
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$284
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$287
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$354
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$297
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$282
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$281
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$257
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$274
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$321
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$293
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$294
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$352
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$332
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$427
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$350
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$464
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$362
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$348
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$284
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$293
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$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$328
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$300
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$286
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$320
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$289
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$286
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$289