Karachi vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$625
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$1642
🏠 One person rent
$163
$260
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$759
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
63
22
😀 Quality of life
54
51
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.99M

The cost of living in Karachi is 31% less expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 8914th and 7752nd ($434 vs $625) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 79th in Pakistan and Turkey, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.2 months in Urfa. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Urfa ranked 33rd in Turkey, while ranked 6414th and 6642nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Urfa

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Karachi Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$6.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$36
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
41.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$1869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$760
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$7.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$7.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$2.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$4.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$8142

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$365
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$326
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$392
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$599
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$654
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$597
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$591
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$571
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$580
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$492
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$598
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$550
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$568
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$585
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$595
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$545
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$524
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$539
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$547
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$581
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$476
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$597
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$622
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$344
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$552
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$560
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$533
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$569
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$622
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$600
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$621
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$618
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$588
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$390
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$446
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$599
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$566
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$583
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$761