Karachi vs Mississauga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Mississauga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$4797
🏠 One person rent
$163
$1552
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$2456
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$552
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$3013
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
92
😀 Quality of life
54
93
🏙️ Population
14.9M
718K

The cost of living in Karachi is 82% less expensive than in Mississauga. Cities ranked 8914th and 1177th ($434 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th 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 1.3 months in Mississauga. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Mississauga ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 6414th and 68th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Mississauga

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Karachi Mississauga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$73.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$5.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$1580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$1375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$2638
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$2184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$87.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$49.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
5.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$8118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$6403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.94
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$41.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$44.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$85.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$11115

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$365
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$326
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Brampton
$2151
17 km or 10 mi Oakville
$2360
23 km or 14 mi Toronto
$2493
24 km or 15 mi Halton Hills
$2079
29 km or 18 mi Vaughan
$2309
33 km or 20 mi Burlington
$2237
36 km or 23 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
42 km or 26 mi Hamilton
$2089
45 km or 28 mi Markham
$2222
49 km or 30 mi Guelph
$2073
51 km or 32 mi Orangeville
$1910
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
57 km or 35 mi Ajax
$2246
57 km or 36 mi St. Catharines
$2046
60 km or 37 mi Cambridge
$2087
68 km or 42 mi Brantford
$1901
69 km or 43 mi Kitchener
$2144
71 km or 44 mi Waterloo
$1999
72 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Oshawa
$1605
76 km or 47 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
76 km or 47 mi Welland
$1801
86 km or 53 mi Grand Island
$2073
88 km or 55 mi Barrie
$1480
89 km or 55 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
93 km or 58 mi Lockport
$2083
98 km or 61 mi Amherst
$2136
101 km or 63 mi Buffalo
$2277
107 km or 66 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
108 km or 67 mi West Seneca
$2173
109 km or 68 mi Stratford
$1735
110 km or 68 mi Clarence
$2115
113 km or 70 mi Orillia
$1992
113 km or 70 mi Lancaster
$2136
115 km or 72 mi Hamburg
$1870
119 km or 74 mi Orchard Park
$2035
132 km or 82 mi Peterborough
$2001
146 km or 91 mi London
$1916
149 km or 92 mi Owen Sound
$1680
163 km or 101 mi Chili
$2034