Karachi vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$1592
🏠 One person rent
$168
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$355
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$623
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
63
18
😀 Quality of life
54
43
🏙️ Population
14.9M
9.71M

The cost of living in Karachi is 26% less expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 8915th and 7983rd ($430 vs $581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 239th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Nanyang ranked 352nd in China, while ranked 6371st and 7334th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.75
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$4.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$2934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$1589
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$5.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$4.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$12618

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$382
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$324
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$395
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$336
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$290
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$340
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$322
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$330
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$324
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$382
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$291
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$442
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$407
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$291
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$322
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$305
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$375
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$573
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$315
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$301
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$624
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$374
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$290
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$705
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$403
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$278
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$436
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$328
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$362
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$274
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$439
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$808
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$347
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$303
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$267
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1081
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$335
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$553
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$526
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$552
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$535
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$533
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$544
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$555
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$525
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$580
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$542
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$553
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$523
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$582
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$507
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$543
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$517
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$583
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$517
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$513
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$518
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$522
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$510
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$574
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$516
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$561
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$582
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$503
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$513
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$575
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$504
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$579
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$567
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$570
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$505
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$515
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$518
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$506
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$585
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$546
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$489