Jerusalem vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2037
$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4974
$1025
🏠 One person rent
$1185
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$565
$147
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2358
$173
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
63
😀 Quality of life
84
49
🏙️ Population
936K
14.9M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 375% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 1770th and 8915th ($2037 vs $429) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 3rd in Israel and Pakistan, respectively. Check Israel vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Jerusalem ranked 4th best city to live in Israel vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 358th and 6242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Karachi

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Jerusalem Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.2
$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.45
$2.18
 Cappuccino
$4
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1355
$141
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$953
$96.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2790
$307
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1935
$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$97.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.9
$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.96%
21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12822
$544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8413
$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.8
$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$4.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.91
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$5.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$3.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$86.1
$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.9
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.9
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$52.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$859
$42.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11066
$1146

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$934
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$952
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$721
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1768
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$847
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1536
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1741
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1866
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1815
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$730
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2020
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1751
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$705
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1795
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1775
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2085
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1917
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1872
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$692
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1838
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1651
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1632
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1671

Cities near Karachi

Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$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