Karachi vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$2026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1045
$4583
🏠 One person rent
$163
$1244
🏘️ Family rent
$267
$2046
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.8
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$2278
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
63
94
😀 Quality of life
54
87
🏙️ Population
14.9M
1.86M

The cost of living in Karachi is 79% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 8914th and 1966th ($434 vs $2026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Pakistan and Poland, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 6414th and 348th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Warsaw

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Karachi Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$53.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.1
$9.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$5.41
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$122
$1304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.5
$945
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$224
$2244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$1574
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.7
$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
7.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$659
$6614
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$422
$4194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.03
$35.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$8.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$6.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.78
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.24
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$3.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.6
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$88.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.99
$28.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$58.1
$621
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1646
$16711

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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
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1618
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1569
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1255
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1262
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1028
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1053
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1193
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1188
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1221
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1228
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1377
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1062
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1032
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$949
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1178
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1152
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1337
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1165
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1283
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1214
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1343
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$589
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$834
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1184
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1203
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1184
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1070
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1220
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1198
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$987
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$898
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1145
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1233
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1247
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1068
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1133
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$1014
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1130
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$399