Jacksonville vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jacksonville	Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2364	$442
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5468	$1064
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$188
🏘️ Family rent	$2461	$342
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$147
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$64.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3990	$179
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	56	63
😀 Quality of life	87	50
🏙️ Population	950K	14.9M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 435% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 1022nd and 8872nd ($2364 vs $442) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 935th and 3rd in the United States and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United States vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Jacksonville ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 293rd and 6253rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Karachi

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	Jacksonville	Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.87	$2.17
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1470	$142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$97.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2901	$316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2044	$197
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	19.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3106	$545
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2417	$359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.2	$8.21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$5.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.42	$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$1.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.81	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.2	$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$16.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1306	$50.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11096	$1405

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2336
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897

Cities near Karachi

Distance	City	Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi	Hyderabad	$334
208 km or 129 mi	Nawabshah	$325
213 km or 132 mi	Mirpur Khas	$394
324 km or 201 mi	Larkana	$338
324 km or 201 mi	Bhuj	$288
366 km or 227 mi	Sukkur	$339
406 km or 252 mi	Jacobabad	$325
445 km or 277 mi	Porbandar	$333
480 km or 298 mi	Rajkot	$311
564 km or 351 mi	Mehsana	$389
593 km or 368 mi	Quetta	$266
601 km or 374 mi	Ahmedabad	$452
604 km or 375 mi	Gandhinagar	$415
626 km or 389 mi	Bhavnagar	$298
629 km or 391 mi	Jodhpur	$366
643 km or 399 mi	Pali	$324
643 km or 399 mi	Nadiad	$382
645 km or 401 mi	Chabahar	$585
675 km or 419 mi	Udaipur	$310
679 km or 422 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
683 km or 425 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
683 km or 425 mi	Iranshahr	$605
692 km or 430 mi	Vadodara	$376
711 km or 442 mi	Godhra	$371
719 km or 447 mi	Bikaner	$297
723 km or 449 mi	Surat	$771
736 km or 457 mi	Multan	$392
745 km or 463 mi	Navsari	$286
761 km or 473 mi	Kandahar	$468
769 km or 478 mi	Bhilwara	$340
775 km or 482 mi	Khanewal	$361
785 km or 488 mi	Ajmer	$279
792 km or 492 mi	Lashkargah	$476
796 km or 494 mi	Zahedan	$829
812 km or 504 mi	Burewala	$356
836 km or 519 mi	Ratlam	$311
845 km or 525 mi	Vasai	$284
865 km or 537 mi	Muscat	$1090
866 km or 538 mi	Sikar	$350
874 km or 543 mi	Zabol	$552