Gujranwala vs Kuala Lumpur - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Gujranwala	Kuala Lumpur
🚶 Cost of living one person	$302	$866
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$729	$2078
🏠 One person rent	$98	$415
🏘️ Family rent	$152	$706
🍽️ Food expenses	$124	$295
🚐 Transport expenses	$38.6	$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$131	$1175
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	43	93
😀 Quality of life	30	78
🏙️ Population	2.03M	1.98M

The cost of living in Gujranwala is 65% less expensive than in Kuala Lumpur. Cities ranked 9199th and 6384th ($302 vs $866) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in Pakistan and Malaysia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Malaysia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Gujranwala compared to 1.4 months in Kuala Lumpur. Gujranwala ranked 10th best city to live in Pakistan vs Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st in Malaysia, while ranked 8772nd and 985th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Gujranwala	Kuala Lumpur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.41	$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.3	$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.04	$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$4.73
☕ Cappuccino	$1.04	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$53.7	$522
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$34.9	$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$95.4	$927
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$60	$550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.1	$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.6	$55.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.3	$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.92%	4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$761	$3056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$522	$1519
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9	$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.71	$9.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.72	$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.94	$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.37	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$9.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.32	$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.62	$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.02	$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.87	$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.04	$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.94	$3.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.32	$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.5	$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.44	$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$5.97	$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.83	$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.71	$21
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.36	$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$10.1	$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.2	$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$16.7	$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$843	$9002

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Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$316
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$363
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$320
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$311
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$368
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$427
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$326
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$380
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$284
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$277
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$372
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$333
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$350
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$376
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$303
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$337
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$291
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$351
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$416
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$294
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$443
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$421
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$340
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$265
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$344
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$347
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$357
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$373
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$362
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$364
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$354
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$270
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$334
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$351
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$403
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$262
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$285
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$330

Cities near Kuala Lumpur

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi	Petaling Jaya	$731
15 km or 9.1 mi	Subang Jaya	$789
19 km or 12 mi	Shah Alam	$681
24 km or 15 mi	Putrajaya	$584
25 km or 16 mi	Cyberjaya	$609
30 km or 19 mi	Klang	$704
54 km or 33 mi	Seremban	$643
123 km or 77 mi	Malacca	$689
124 km or 77 mi	Teluk Intan	$654
155 km or 97 mi	Muar	$771
167 km or 104 mi	Dumai	$519
176 km or 109 mi	Ipoh	$657
196 km or 122 mi	Kuantan	$552
199 km or 124 mi	Batu Pahat	$788
211 km or 131 mi	Tanjungbalai	$488
217 km or 135 mi	Taiping	$552
219 km or 136 mi	Kluang	$771
229 km or 142 mi	Chukai	$598
282 km or 175 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$461
291 km or 181 mi	Butterworth	$701
291 km or 181 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$534
292 km or 181 mi	Pekanbaru	$503
293 km or 182 mi	Pematangsiantar	$472
294 km or 183 mi	George Town	$754
297 km or 184 mi	Johor Bahru	$789
309 km or 192 mi	Sungai Petani	$653
311 km or 193 mi	Singapore City	$3201
315 km or 195 mi	Bukit Merah	$2909
335 km or 208 mi	Padangsidempuan	$563
338 km or 210 mi	Kota Bharu	$517
341 km or 212 mi	Medan	$466
346 km or 215 mi	Batam	$542
360 km or 224 mi	Binjai	$460
361 km or 225 mi	Alor Setar	$509
394 km or 245 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$502
402 km or 250 mi	Kangar	$570
413 km or 257 mi	Langkawi	$592
441 km or 274 mi	Langsa	$449
451 km or 280 mi	Hat Yai	$592
457 km or 284 mi	Ko Lipe	$756