Karachi vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1029
$3311
🏠 One person rent
$168
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$274
$997
🍽️ Food expenses
$146
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.4
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$132
$2542
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
96
😀 Quality of life
54
97
🏙️ Population
14.9M
3.76M

The cost of living in Karachi is 68% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 8915th and 4404th ($430 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 17th 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 1.9 months in Yokohama. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 6371st and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Yokohama

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Karachi Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.75
$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.3
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.41
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.8
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.46%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.76
$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.76
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.17
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.35
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.1
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$67.6
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1491
$18032

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1071
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1051
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1076
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1017
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1054
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$959
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1139
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$958
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$935
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1115
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1046
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$968
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1067
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1113
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1058
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1076
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1068
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1040
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1021
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1698
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$971
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1078
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1073
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1088
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$971
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1059
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1029
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1050
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1085
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1068
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1050
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1073