Karachi vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$429
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1025
$1789
🏠 One person rent
$179
$258
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$759
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
63
19
😀 Quality of life
49
38
🏙️ Population
14.9M
9.71M

The cost of living in Karachi is 35% less expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 8915th and 7242nd ($429 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 159th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Nanyang ranked 314th in China, while ranked 6242nd and 7154th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$42.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.14
$5.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.4
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$187
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$56.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.99
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$544
$3339
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$1967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.29
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.8
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.48
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.67
$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$79.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.4
$367
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1146
$14023

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$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

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$614
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$587
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$594
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$591
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$611
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$622
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$555
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$659
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$599
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$612
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$571
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$650
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$610
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$574
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$542
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$683
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$568
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$511
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$541
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$559
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$521
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$647
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$535
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$599
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$599
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$517
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$612
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$522
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$647
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$598
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$606
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$551
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$533
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$554
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$525
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$626
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$575
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$502