Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hyderabad	Male
🚶 Cost of living one person	$382	$1320
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$896	$2817
🏠 One person rent	$165	$818
🏘️ Family rent	$268	$1403
🍽️ Food expenses	$129	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$33.7	$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$119	$988
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	93 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	48	7
😀 Quality of life	46	66
🏙️ Population	1.73M	133K

The cost of living in Hyderabad, Pakistan is 71% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 9010th and 4439th ($382 vs $1320) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Pakistan and Maldives, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Hyderabad, Pakistan compared to 0.7 months in Male. Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 5th best city to live in Pakistan vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 7023rd and 5057th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, Pakistan vs Male

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	Hyderabad	Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.77	$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.6	$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.41	$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$4.77
☕ Cappuccino	$0.92	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.39	$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$119	$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$67.3	$609
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$219	$1575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$123	$1116
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.3	$75
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.1	$81.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.95%	14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$573	$2585
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$189	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.81	$29.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.08	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.02	$9.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$6.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$8.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$3.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.38	$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.83	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.25	$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.14	$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.18	$5.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.77	$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.72	$3.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.75	$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$80.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.51	$9.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.8	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.53	$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans	$16.5	$42.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$63.3	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.1	$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1102	$3575

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Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$395
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$324
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$430
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$336
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$340
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$290
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$322
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$324
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$330
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$382
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$322
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$407
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$305
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$442
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$315
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$375
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$291
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$301
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$291
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$290
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$374
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$366
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$403
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$328
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$274
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$362
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$705
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$278
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$347
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$303
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$335
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$436
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$333
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$294
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$387
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$351
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$573
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$291
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$264

Cities near Male

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi	Hulhumale	$1445
610 km or 379 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$344
618 km or 384 mi	Varkala	$308
621 km or 386 mi	Nagercoil	$279
624 km or 388 mi	Kollam	$253
687 km or 427 mi	Tirunelveli	$270
688 km or 428 mi	Kottayam	$300
713 km or 443 mi	Kochi	$382
714 km or 444 mi	Ernakulam	$351
724 km or 450 mi	Thoothukudi	$296
761 km or 473 mi	Beruwala	$590
763 km or 474 mi	Colombo	$646
766 km or 476 mi	Thrissur	$356
771 km or 479 mi	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte	$626
772 km or 479 mi	Galle	$512
777 km or 483 mi	Negombo	$469
788 km or 490 mi	Gampaha	$420
803 km or 499 mi	Matara	$479
814 km or 506 mi	Malappuram	$286
817 km or 507 mi	Madurai	$347
825 km or 513 mi	Kozhikode	$321
843 km or 524 mi	Dindigul	$310
849 km or 528 mi	Coimbatore	$326
862 km or 535 mi	Kandy	$440
879 km or 546 mi	Kannur	$317
892 km or 554 mi	Anuradhapura	$535
899 km or 559 mi	Tiruppur	$347
922 km or 573 mi	Erode	$286
935 km or 581 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$300
964 km or 599 mi	Thanjavur	$275
968 km or 602 mi	Mysore	$346
977 km or 607 mi	Salem	$295
979 km or 608 mi	Mangalore	$400
983 km or 611 mi	Trincomalee	$530
1027 km or 638 mi	Udupi	$283
1076 km or 669 mi	Bangalore	$524
1087 km or 675 mi	Cuddalore	$300
1093 km or 679 mi	Tumkur	$355
1106 km or 688 mi	Shimoga	$340
1108 km or 688 mi	Pondicherry	$327