Gujranwala vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Gujranwala	Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$308	$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$744	$2436
🏠 One person rent	$103	$241
🏘️ Family rent	$162	$723
🍽️ Food expenses	$122	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.6	$76.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$182	$1362
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	46 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	43	73
😀 Quality of life	26	81
🏙️ Population	2.03M	1.87M

The cost of living in Gujranwala is 62% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 9184th and 6380th ($308 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 10th in Pakistan and Taiwan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Gujranwala compared to 1.7 months in Tainan. Gujranwala ranked 9th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tainan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 8475th and 498th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gujranwala vs Tainan

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	Gujranwala	Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.62	$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.9	$24.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.09	$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$2.84
☕ Cappuccino	$1.18	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.21	$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$54.6	$266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$35	$158
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$106	$623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$61.5	$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.3	$41.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76	$63.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.3	$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.64%	1.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$783	$3010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$590	$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.94	$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.92	$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.73	$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$2.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.96	$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.45	$17.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.31	$2.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.68	$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.02	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.56	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.93	$11.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.32	$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.51	$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.45	$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$6.38	$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.78	$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$9.03	$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.42	$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$12.4	$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$16.9	$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$850	$6108

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$321
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$380
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$373
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$281
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$411
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$383
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$287
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$354
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$389
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$306
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$355
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$458
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$305
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$358
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$300
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$342
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$292
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$442
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$441
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$354
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$273
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$382
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$356
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$365
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$369
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$361
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$379
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$366
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$272
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$346
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$364
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$392
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$251
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$283
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$321

Cities near Tainan

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Kaohsiung	$956
62 km or 38 mi	Chiayi	$747
89 km or 55 mi	Douliu	$770
102 km or 63 mi	Taitung	$788
116 km or 72 mi	Nantou	$796
126 km or 78 mi	Changhua	$813
139 km or 86 mi	Taichung	$894
188 km or 117 mi	Miaoli	$728
218 km or 135 mi	Hsinchu	$897
222 km or 138 mi	Zhubei	$821
233 km or 145 mi	Taoyuan	$875
249 km or 155 mi	Kinmen	$823
254 km or 158 mi	Yilan	$731
259 km or 161 mi	New Taipei	$1073
261 km or 162 mi	Jinjiang	$627
267 km or 166 mi	Taipei	$1181
269 km or 167 mi	Quanzhou	$644
271 km or 168 mi	Xiamen	$688
286 km or 178 mi	Keelung	$967
298 km or 185 mi	Putian	$625
308 km or 191 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
356 km or 221 mi	Fuzhou	$669
359 km or 223 mi	Shantou	$581
371 km or 230 mi	Chaozhou	$451
395 km or 246 mi	Jieyang	$443
397 km or 247 mi	Longyan	$649
412 km or 256 mi	Puning	$569
415 km or 258 mi	Ningde	$648
431 km or 268 mi	Ishigaki	$1155
439 km or 273 mi	Meizhou	$655
446 km or 277 mi	Sanming	$603
455 km or 283 mi	Nanping	$630
497 km or 309 mi	Shanwei	$936
535 km or 333 mi	Rui'an	$681
556 km or 346 mi	Miyakojima	$1154
560 km or 348 mi	Wenzhou	$726
567 km or 352 mi	Heyuan	$764
573 km or 356 mi	Wuyishan	$601
590 km or 367 mi	Huizhou	$601
608 km or 378 mi	Lishui	$682