Karachi vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$3776
🏠 One person rent
$168
$826
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$1323
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$136
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$2731
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
63
38
😀 Quality of life
54
88
🏙️ Population
14.9M
549K

The cost of living in Karachi is 74% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 8915th and 3402nd ($430 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 116th in Pakistan and Canada, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Quebec City ranked 25th in Canada, while ranked 6371st and 300th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Quebec City

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Karachi Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.75
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$4.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$714
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$1419
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$1141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$82.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$44.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$9628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$3472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$22.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$4.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$4.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$6.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$79
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$816
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$6103

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Levis
$1622
80 km or 50 mi Thetford Mines
$1019
89 km or 55 mi Saint-Georges
$1470
102 km or 64 mi Victoriaville
$1265
114 km or 71 mi Trois-Rivieres
$1136
120 km or 74 mi Shawinigan
$1388
142 km or 88 mi Drummondville
$1363
166 km or 103 mi Sherbrooke
$1420
169 km or 105 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1549
170 km or 106 mi Riviere-du-Loup
$1455
178 km or 111 mi Saguenay
$1077
180 km or 112 mi Chicoutimi
$1223
187 km or 116 mi Magog
$1486
188 km or 117 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1586
192 km or 120 mi Joliette
$1449
195 km or 121 mi Alma
$1304
196 km or 122 mi Granby
$1120
201 km or 125 mi L'Assomption
$1671
206 km or 128 mi Beloeil
$1776
210 km or 131 mi Repentigny
$1767
211 km or 131 mi Varennes
$1786
212 km or 132 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822
217 km or 135 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
218 km or 135 mi Mascouche
$1766
218 km or 136 mi Boucherville
$1820
220 km or 136 mi Chambly
$1853
223 km or 138 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
223 km or 139 mi Terrebonne
$1805
227 km or 141 mi Longueuil
$1842
228 km or 142 mi Brossard
$2055
229 km or 142 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
229 km or 143 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1805
231 km or 144 mi Montreal
$1903
234 km or 146 mi La Prairie
$1911
236 km or 146 mi Westmount
$1814
236 km or 146 mi Mount Royal
$1820
238 km or 148 mi Laval
$1930
238 km or 148 mi Candiac
$1892
241 km or 150 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
241 km or 150 mi Boisbriand
$1763