Karachi vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Karachi	Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$429	$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1025	$1936
🏠 One person rent	$179	$342
🏘️ Family rent	$318	$800
🍽️ Food expenses	$147	$269
🚐 Transport expenses	$62.4	$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$173	$577
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	63	73
😀 Quality of life	49	66
🏙️ Population	14.9M	2.96M

The cost of living in Karachi is 42% less expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 8915th and 6721st ($429 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Pakistan and the Philippines, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Quezon ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 6242nd and 3975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Quezon

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	Karachi	Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.02	$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$13.3	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.2	$2.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.18	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.14	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.32	$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$141	$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$96.4	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$307	$878
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$187	$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.9	$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$97.3	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.99	$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	21.44%	8.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$544	$1851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$338	$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.29	$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.8	$2.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.15	$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.6	$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$3.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$3.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.84	$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.48	$8.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.38	$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.94	$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.67	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16.9	$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.07	$7.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13.1	$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.95	$5.88
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.6	$24.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.9	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$42.4	$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1146	$2196

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Cities near Karachi

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 Quezon

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Mandaluyong	$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Manila	$801
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Caloocan	$668
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Marikina	$538
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Pasig	$705
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Malabon	$593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Valenzuela	$453
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Makati	$816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Pasay	$650
11 km or 6.5 mi	Navotas	$704
12 km or 7.2 mi	Cainta	$717
13 km or 8.1 mi	Taguig	$820
14 km or 8.9 mi	Meycauayan	$573
16 km or 10 mi	Antipolo	$590
19 km or 12 mi	Paranaque	$650
20 km or 13 mi	San Jose del Monte	$570
20 km or 13 mi	Bacoor	$564
21 km or 13 mi	Las Pinas	$633
25 km or 15 mi	Imus	$614
26 km or 16 mi	Binangonan	$558
28 km or 17 mi	Muntinlupa	$725
31 km or 19 mi	San Pedro	$641
32 km or 20 mi	General Trias	$602
33 km or 21 mi	Malolos	$668
34 km or 21 mi	Binan	$579
35 km or 22 mi	Dasmarinas	$414
36 km or 23 mi	Santa Rosa	$674
41 km or 26 mi	Cabuyao	$677
43 km or 27 mi	Trece Martires	$562
49 km or 30 mi	Calamba	$518
58 km or 36 mi	San Fernando	$632
62 km or 39 mi	Tanauan	$551
63 km or 39 mi	Santo Tomas	$547
70 km or 44 mi	San Pablo	$488
75 km or 46 mi	Angeles	$668
78 km or 49 mi	Lipa	$421
81 km or 50 mi	Mabalacat	$627
84 km or 52 mi	Olongapo	$507
95 km or 59 mi	Cabanatuan	$442
98 km or 61 mi	Batangas	$554