Jerusalem vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$421
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6195
$1023
🏠 One person rent
$1533
$146
🏘️ Family rent
$2486
$237
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4127
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
63
😀 Quality of life
86
54
🏙️ Population
936K
14.9M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 533% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 638th and 8923rd ($2663 vs $421) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Israel and Pakistan, respectively. Check Israel vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.3 months in Karachi. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 407th and 6375th 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
$24.9
$1.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.6
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.62
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1756
$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$65.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3183
$194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$91.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
13.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18641
$751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9368
$469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$8.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.78
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$5.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$1.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.6
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$19.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$125
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$160
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1277
$63.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30598
$1476

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845

Cities near Karachi

Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525