Karachi vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$429
$2472
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1025
$5051
🏠 One person rent
$179
$1676
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$2686
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$3465
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
92
😀 Quality of life
49
92
🏙️ Population
14.9M
718K

The cost of living in Karachi is 83% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 8915th and 814th ($429 vs $2472) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 8th in Pakistan and Canada, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.4 months in Mississauga. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Mississauga ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 6242nd and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$14.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$74
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.14
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$1697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.4
$1450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$2676
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$187
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.99
$56.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$544
$8634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$7001
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$2.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.29
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.8
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.48
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$11.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.67
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.4
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1146
$11142

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2127
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2266
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2575
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2086
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2332
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2297
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2154
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2398
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2012
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1971
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2597
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2267
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1884
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2144
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$2095
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1635
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1762
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$1798
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2018
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2051
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2041
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1814
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$1964
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$2038
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$1986
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$2009
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2017
146 km or 91 mi London
$2040
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1865
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2046