Karachi vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$421
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1023
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$146
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1763
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
75
😀 Quality of life
54
90
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.96M

The cost of living in Karachi is 63% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 8923rd and 4901st ($421 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 42nd 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 1.6 months in Sapporo. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 6375th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Sapporo

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Karachi Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$751
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.26
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.6
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.4
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1476
$9894

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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

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061