Karachi vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$168
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$659
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
63
22
😀 Quality of life
54
46
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.99M

The cost of living in Karachi is 35% less expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 8915th and 7336th ($430 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 74th in Pakistan and Turkey, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 1 months in Urfa. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Urfa ranked 60th in Turkey, while ranked 6371st and 6966th 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
$1.75
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
41.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$1896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$1.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$1.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$8570

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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 Urfa

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$625
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$693
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$612
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$602
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$587
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$483
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$627
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$571
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$582
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$600
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$559
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$535
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$530
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$587
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$464
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$619
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$337
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$543
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$550
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$591
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$659
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$623
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$647
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$596
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$402
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$438
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$623
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$591
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$791