Karachi vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$995
$3619
🏠 One person rent
$174
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$312
$1662
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$184
$1671
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
92
😀 Quality of life
53
85
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.36M

The cost of living in Karachi is 73% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 8902nd and 3308th ($417 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Pakistan and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6078th and 273rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Prague

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Karachi Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$8.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.13
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.1
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$1804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$1265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.9
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.14%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$584
$7359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$336
$5167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.45
$12.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.22
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.03
$6.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.36
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.5
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.64
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.3
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.2
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.7
$583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1093
$11372

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$297
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$292
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$301
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$308
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$293
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$289
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$358
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$353
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$377
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$313
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$505
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$339
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$296
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$360
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$336
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$396
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$779
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$338
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$267
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$672
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$399
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$385
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$291
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$809
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$307
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$301
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$513
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$338
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$328
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$336
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$484
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$822
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$338
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$323
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$315
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1126
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$375
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1363
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1188
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1116
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1015
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1130
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1102
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1293
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1127
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1122
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1046
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1311
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$949
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1077
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1013
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$979
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1344
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1083
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$956
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1347
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1406
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1019
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1165
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1344
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1351
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1002