Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Johannesburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hyderabad	Johannesburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$315	$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$748	$2553
🏠 One person rent	$122	$487
🏘️ Family rent	$190	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$111	$302
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.5	$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$107	$1695
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	93 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	48	72
😀 Quality of life	24	58
🏙️ Population	1.73M	4.43M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, Pakistan is 71% less expensive than in Johannesburg. Cities ranked 9191st and 5069th ($315 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 3rd in Pakistan and South Africa, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Africa comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Hyderabad, Pakistan compared to 1.6 months in Johannesburg. Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 10th best city to live in Pakistan vs Johannesburg ranked 2nd in South Africa, while ranked 8672nd and 5446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Johannesburg

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	Hyderabad	Johannesburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.82	$9.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$5.87	$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.35	$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.6	$2.31
☕ Cappuccino	$0.79	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.32	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$62.9	$405
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$63.4	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$139	$781
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$97.6	$657
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48	$72.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.7	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.9	$44.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.09%	11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$387	$1096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$194	$753
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$1.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.34	$81.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.01	$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.75	$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.43	$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.05	$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.34	$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$5.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$6.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.26	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.82	$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.38	$6.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.6	$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.18	$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.77	$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.72	$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.91	$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$8.31	$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.75	$7.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.9	$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.53	$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.8	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$35.9	$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$28.6	$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$716	$5865

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Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$376
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$341
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$429
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$327
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$325
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$295
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$313
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$326
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$344
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$402
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$375
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$338
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$347
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$399
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$285
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$268
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$406
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$391
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$371
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$360
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$299
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$358
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$785
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$284
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$360
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$327
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$371
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$521
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$368
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$292
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$395
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$344
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$687
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$310
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$285

Cities near Johannesburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Sandton	$997
13 km or 8 mi	Randburg	$874
19 km or 12 mi	Soweto	$971
28 km or 17 mi	Benoni	$822
40 km or 25 mi	Springs	$696
41 km or 25 mi	Centurion	$838
53 km or 33 mi	Pretoria	$909
53 km or 33 mi	Vereeniging	$717
59 km or 36 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
71 km or 44 mi	Brits	$848
101 km or 62 mi	Rustenburg	$943
109 km or 68 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
143 km or 89 mi	Bethal	$819
152 km or 94 mi	Middelburg	$841
155 km or 97 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
179 km or 111 mi	Kroonstad	$788
237 km or 147 mi	Welkom	$774
244 km or 152 mi	Mmabatho	$809
262 km or 163 mi	Lobatse	$692
275 km or 171 mi	Gaborone	$718
287 km or 179 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
302 km or 188 mi	Kanye	$690
311 km or 193 mi	Mbabane	$623
323 km or 201 mi	Vryheid	$791
325 km or 202 mi	Molepolole	$654
329 km or 204 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
333 km or 207 mi	Manzini	$459
350 km or 217 mi	Maseru	$627
366 km or 228 mi	Mahalapye	$663
369 km or 229 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
409 km or 254 mi	Mafeteng	$581
417 km or 259 mi	Palapye	$554
429 km or 267 mi	Kimberley	$859
442 km or 275 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$674
443 km or 275 mi	Matola	$1003
446 km or 277 mi	Serowe	$600
454 km or 282 mi	Maputo	$1116
501 km or 311 mi	Durban	$834
562 km or 349 mi	Francistown	$585
577 km or 358 mi	Xai-Xai	$1045