Kansas vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kansas Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2121
$442
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5385
$1064
🏠 One person rent
$1182
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$2164
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$147
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$64.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4006
$179
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
64
63
😀 Quality of life
86
50
🏙️ Population
508K
14.9M

The cost of living in Kansas is 380% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 1532nd and 8872nd ($2121 vs $442) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1366th 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 1.9 months in Kansas compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Kansas ranked 85th best city to live in the United States vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 320th and 6253rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Kansas Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.7
$12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1212
$142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$97.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2362
$316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1791
$197
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$205
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.3
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.55%
19.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2153
$545
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1909
$359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.04
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.5
$8.21
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.56
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$4.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$3.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.14
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$1.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.7
$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$146
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$16.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1376
$50.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28999
$1405

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Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2312
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2196
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2039
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2325
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2437
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1825
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2259
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2322
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1992
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2219
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2063
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1922
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2290
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$1979
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2124
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2092
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1720
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$2000
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1649
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1912
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1337
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1777
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1902
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1549
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1993
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1801
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1896
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1534
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1689
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$2014
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1569
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1698
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1730
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1794
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2068
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1856
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1750
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1846

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