Kaohsiung vs Multan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Multan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$999
$417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$983
🏠 One person rent
$382
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$672
$246
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.9
$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1411
$144
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
0 km
🎓 Higher education
80
29
😀 Quality of life
87
30
🏙️ Population
2.72M
1.87M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 140% more expensive than in Multan. Cities ranked 5666th and 8948th ($999 vs $417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Taiwan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.3 months in Multan. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Multan ranked 14th in Pakistan, while ranked 364th and 8818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Multan

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Kaohsiung Multan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.78
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.6
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$6.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$3.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$112
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$73.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.1
$53.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.43%
19.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4856
$1529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3306
$645
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$7.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.47
$5.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.42
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$3.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.6
$0.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.48
$1.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.53
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.3
$8.08
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$2.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$14.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$39.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11481
$1285

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$910
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$841
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$910
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$889
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$879
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$888
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$957
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$709
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$937
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$882
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$796
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$903
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1108
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$630
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$723
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$634
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$997
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$668
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$696
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$602
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$465
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$656
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$464
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$589
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$698
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1067
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$654
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$673
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$634
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$682
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$943
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1064
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$705
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$416
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$765
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$763
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$621
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$610

Cities near Multan

Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Khanewal
$382
77 km or 48 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
93 km or 58 mi Bahawalpur
$298
122 km or 76 mi Burewala
$351
147 km or 91 mi Jhang
$302
161 km or 100 mi Gojra
$367
197 km or 123 mi Sahiwal
$318
207 km or 129 mi Okara
$315
209 km or 130 mi Faisalabad
$348
225 km or 140 mi Chiniot
$378
241 km or 150 mi Sargodha
$381
298 km or 185 mi Sheikhupura
$379
299 km or 186 mi Hafizabad
$371
305 km or 189 mi Bikaner
$289
317 km or 197 mi Lahore
$432
331 km or 205 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
332 km or 206 mi Kamoke
$326
341 km or 212 mi Gujranwala
$308
358 km or 223 mi Jacobabad
$327
363 km or 226 mi Amritsar
$391
365 km or 227 mi Gujrat
$330
373 km or 232 mi Sukkur
$343
376 km or 234 mi Khost
$423
377 km or 234 mi Kohat
$379
391 km or 243 mi Sialkot
$308
394 km or 245 mi Mirpur
$279
409 km or 254 mi Rawalpindi
$427
417 km or 259 mi Jalandhar
$352
418 km or 260 mi Islamabad
$464
420 km or 261 mi Wah
$360
423 km or 263 mi Peshawar
$323
424 km or 263 mi Quetta
$298
427 km or 266 mi Larkana
$337
430 km or 267 mi Gardez
$433
431 km or 268 mi Jammu
$295
432 km or 268 mi Ludhiana
$414
433 km or 269 mi Hisar
$263
444 km or 276 mi Jodhpur
$330
450 km or 279 mi Mardan
$370
463 km or 288 mi Sikar
$325