Karachi vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$168
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$1641
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
74
😀 Quality of life
54
90
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.96M

The cost of living in Karachi is 64% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 8915th and 4750th ($430 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 38th in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Sapporo ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 6371st and 239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karachi Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.75
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$817
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$2303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$1644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$49.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$6.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$10519

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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 Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1051
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1049
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1041
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1043
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1042
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$994
77 km or 48 mi Date
$991
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$973
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1032
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1031
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1035
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1065
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1007
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$936
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$937
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1014
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1021
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$945
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1010
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1015
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$972
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$991
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$995
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1064
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$994
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1004
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1025
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1003
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1015
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1006
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1068