Hyderabad, Pakistan vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Hyderabad	San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person	$365	$3507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$868	$7962
🏠 One person rent	$148	$2395
🏘️ Family rent	$237	$4150
🍽️ Food expenses	$130	$737
🚐 Transport expenses	$33.9	$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$125	$5553
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	93 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	48	86
😀 Quality of life	46	91
🏙️ Population	1.73M	1.39M

The cost of living in Hyderabad, Pakistan is 90% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 9041st and 50th ($365 vs $3507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 38th in Pakistan and the United States, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United States 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 San Diego. Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs San Diego ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 7150th and 137th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, Pakistan vs San Diego

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	Hyderabad	San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.8	$22.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.7	$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.78	$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$8.74
☕ Cappuccino	$0.92	$6.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$101	$2519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$56.5	$2068
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$182	$4514
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$101	$3653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.5	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$253
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.6	$71.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.76%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$579	$8566
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$194	$6843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.83	$72
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.05	$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$3.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.15	$6.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.03	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$4.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.82	$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.06	$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.13	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.19	$14.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$0.78	$9.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.73	$5.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.77	$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.4	$62.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.61	$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.1	$131
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.54	$30.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.4	$63
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.8	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$48.6	$1998
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1126	$26517

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Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$392
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$326
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$434
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$337
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$343
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$284
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$327
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$310
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$324
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$378
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$330
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$401
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$317
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$437
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$326
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$373
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$298
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$298
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$287
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$257
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$289
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$382
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$366
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$417
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$331
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$269
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$382
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$693
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$286
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$351
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$297
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$325
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$463
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$326
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$302
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$382
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$367
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$575
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$315
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$257

Cities near San Diego

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Coronado	$3220
7.2 km or 4.5 mi	National	$3053
13 km or 7.8 mi	Lemon Grove	$2995
14 km or 9 mi	Chula Vista	$2995
14 km or 9 mi	La Mesa	$2963
16 km or 9.8 mi	Imperial Beach	$2933
18 km or 11 mi	La Jolla	$3033
21 km or 13 mi	El Cajon	$3040
24 km or 15 mi	Tijuana	$1295
25 km or 15 mi	Santee	$2948
30 km or 19 mi	Poway	$2995
38 km or 24 mi	Encinitas	$3243
40 km or 25 mi	Las Delicias	$1141
43 km or 26 mi	Rosarito Beach	$1138
46 km or 29 mi	Escondido	$3261
47 km or 30 mi	San Marcos	$2995
52 km or 33 mi	Carlsbad	$3245
54 km or 33 mi	Vista	$2976
57 km or 36 mi	Oceanside	$3251
73 km or 46 mi	Fallbrook	$2927
88 km or 55 mi	Temecula	$2676
91 km or 57 mi	San Clemente	$2963
95 km or 59 mi	Murrieta	$3070
97 km or 61 mi	Dana Point	$3030
98 km or 61 mi	French Valley	$2758
99 km or 61 mi	San Juan Capistrano	$3085
99 km or 61 mi	Wildomar	$2815
104 km or 65 mi	Laguna Niguel	$3513
107 km or 66 mi	Laguna Beach	$3122
107 km or 67 mi	Menifee	$2621
109 km or 68 mi	Ensenada	$968
109 km or 68 mi	Lake Elsinore	$2669
110 km or 68 mi	Mission Viejo	$3544
110 km or 69 mi	Laguna Hills	$3027
111 km or 69 mi	Rancho Santa Margarita	$2980
114 km or 71 mi	Aliso Viejo	$3449
114 km or 71 mi	Lake Forest	$2554
115 km or 72 mi	Hemet	$2767
119 km or 74 mi	Perris	$2697
119 km or 74 mi	Temescal Valley	$2804