Gujranwala vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gujranwala Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$308
$1675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$743
$3651
🏠 One person rent
$101
$960
🏘️ Family rent
$158
$1648
🍽️ Food expenses
$129
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.2
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$150
$126
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
46 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
44
19
😀 Quality of life
34
23
🏙️ Population
2.03M
2.86M

The cost of living in Gujranwala is 82% less expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 9188th and 3341st ($308 vs $1675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in Pakistan and North Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Gujranwala compared to 0.1 months in Pyongyang. Gujranwala ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 8605th and 9065th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gujranwala vs Pyongyang

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Gujranwala Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.55
$8.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.9
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$61.6
$891
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$35.3
$806
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$109
$1610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$64.8
$1432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.6
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$55.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.97%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$1642
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.93
$46.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.87
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$2.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.01
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$17.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.6
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.03
$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.94
$3.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.33
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.5
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$4.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$6.9
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.16
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.05
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$4.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.7
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$62.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$19.2
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$941
$4189

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$360
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$351
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$379
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$382
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$370
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$265
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$323
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$417
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$1580
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$1560
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$1572
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$1539
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$1560
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$1568
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$1540
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$1545
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$1563
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$1572
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$1049
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$1574
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$534
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$544
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$1007
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$1068
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$937
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$1008
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$1092
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$913
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$1604
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$1057
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$1167
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$1363
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$1071
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$1117
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$1120
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$1061
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$988
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$1162
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$1044
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$517
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$1425
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