Genoa vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1498
$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3708
$1025
🏠 One person rent
$684
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$521
$147
🚐 Transport expenses
$133
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1852
$173
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
30
63
😀 Quality of life
74
49
🏙️ Population
559K
14.9M

The cost of living in Genoa is 249% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 3705th and 8915th ($1498 vs $429) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 3rd in Italy and Pakistan, respectively. Check Italy vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Genoa compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Genoa ranked 53rd best city to live in Italy vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 1237th and 6242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Genoa vs Karachi

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Genoa Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.4
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.68
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.62
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$141
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$482
$96.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1254
$307
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$97.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.4
$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.62%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3598
$544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1781
$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.23
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.5
$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$4.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.26
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$5.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.73
$3.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.53
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.2
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.3
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$52.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$528
$42.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13426
$1146

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 23 mi Savona
$1543
54 km or 34 mi Tortona
$1380
62 km or 38 mi Alessandria
$1396
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1553
79 km or 49 mi La Spezia
$1425
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1200
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1449
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1280
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1429
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1494
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1357
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1724
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1248
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1131
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1333
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1616
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1510
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1305
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1262
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1478
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2146
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1306
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1420
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1502
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1613
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1460
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1559
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1394
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1557
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1314
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1441
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$7469
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1454
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1164
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1428
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1478
154 km or 96 mi Bergamo
$1444

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$315
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$341
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$327
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$295
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$325
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$313
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$344
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$326
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$402
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$285
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$471
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$424
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$297
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$375
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$338
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$399
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$687
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$347
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$294
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$639
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$406
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$391
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$268
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$785
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$371
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$284
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$521
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$360
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$358
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$299
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$487
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$831
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$360
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$327
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$288
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1110
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$371
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548