Himeji vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1212
$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3992
$1025
🏠 One person rent
$560
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$1926
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$147
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2320
$173
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
60
63
😀 Quality of life
72
49
🏙️ Population
528K
14.9M

The cost of living in Himeji is 183% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 4567th and 8915th ($1212 vs $429) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 3rd in Japan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Japan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Himeji compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Himeji ranked 231st best city to live in Japan vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 1864th and 6242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Himeji Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$141
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$413
$96.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2737
$307
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1548
$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$97.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5940
$544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3781
$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.22
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.2
$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.2
$4.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$5.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$3.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.2
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.69
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.8
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.7
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.6
$52.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$616
$42.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13943
$1146

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9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1103
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1138
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1132
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045

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$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