Jerusalem vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1948
$417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4581
$995
🏠 One person rent
$1113
$174
🏘️ Family rent
$1998
$312
🍽️ Food expenses
$533
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$140
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2599
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
63
😀 Quality of life
85
53
🏙️ Population
936K
14.9M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 367% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 1907th and 8902nd ($1948 vs $417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Israel and Pakistan, respectively. Check Israel vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 276th and 6078th 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
$16.1
$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.3
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.88
$2.13
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.6
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1338
$142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$906
$93.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2415
$316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1678
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.6
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$93.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.13%
21.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13221
$584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9303
$336
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.5
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$3.45
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.86
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$3.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$4.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$2.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.6
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$99.5
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$2.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$783
$46.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10218
$1093

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$964
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1011
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$737
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$1752
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$802
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1583
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2068
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$1701
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$1900
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$1826
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$849
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2113
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$760
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$1871
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$1848
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2149
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$1873
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$679
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$1850
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1678
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1687
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1499

Cities near Karachi

Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546