Karachi vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$421
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1023
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$146
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$889
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
48
😀 Quality of life
54
48
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.64M

The cost of living in Karachi is 55% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 8923rd and 6043rd ($421 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 32nd in Pakistan and Russia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 1 months in Novosibirsk. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Novosibirsk ranked 40th in Russia, while ranked 6375th and 6891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Novosibirsk

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Karachi Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$7.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$918
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$72.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$9.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
23.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$751
$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$1768
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$4.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.26
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.6
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$4.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.4
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1476
$5680

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525

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Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$785
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$754
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$630
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$795
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$787
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$780
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$585
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$586
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$559
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$602
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$837
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$819
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$595
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$954
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$754
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$545
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$575
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$575
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$823
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$571
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$784
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$763
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$553
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$500
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$687
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$1024
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$713
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$572
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$568
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$608
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$614
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$712
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$579
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$547
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$564
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$702
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$550
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$876
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952