Male vs Multan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Male	Multan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1304	$392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3010	$1005
🏠 One person rent	$814	$140
🏘️ Family rent	$1624	$304
🍽️ Food expenses	$358	$173
🚐 Transport expenses	$42	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1263	$197
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	0 km
🎓 Higher education	7	29
😀 Quality of life	62	21
🏙️ Population	133K	1.87M

The cost of living in Male is 233% more expensive than in Multan. Cities ranked 4205th and 8975th ($1304 vs $392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Maldives and Pakistan, respectively. Check Maldives vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Male compared to 0.5 months in Multan. Male ranked 1st best city to live in Maldives vs Multan ranked 15th in Pakistan, while ranked 4917th and 8811th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Male vs Multan

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	Male	Multan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.5	$2.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.5	$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.82	$6.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.57	$2.39
☕ Cappuccino	$3.15	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$0.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$824	$109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$67.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1648	$256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1401	$200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$52.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.6	$81.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$77.4	$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.65%	17.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2651	$1478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2231	$654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.8	$7.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$0.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.59	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.82	$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.7	$3.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$0.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$0.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.97	$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.79	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.71	$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.83	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.32	$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.74	$1.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.13	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.8	$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$73.9	$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.87	$2.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$8.01
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.33	$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.8	$15.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$163	$37.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3201	$1778

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Cities near Male

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi	Hulhumale	$1651
610 km or 379 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$333
618 km or 384 mi	Varkala	$287
621 km or 386 mi	Nagercoil	$275
624 km or 388 mi	Kollam	$244
687 km or 427 mi	Tirunelveli	$273
688 km or 428 mi	Kottayam	$306
713 km or 443 mi	Kochi	$383
714 km or 444 mi	Ernakulam	$346
724 km or 450 mi	Thoothukudi	$296
761 km or 473 mi	Beruwala	$580
763 km or 474 mi	Colombo	$631
766 km or 476 mi	Thrissur	$294
771 km or 479 mi	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte	$627
772 km or 479 mi	Galle	$498
777 km or 483 mi	Negombo	$467
788 km or 490 mi	Gampaha	$429
803 km or 499 mi	Matara	$502
814 km or 506 mi	Malappuram	$306
817 km or 507 mi	Madurai	$310
825 km or 513 mi	Kozhikode	$325
843 km or 524 mi	Dindigul	$316
849 km or 528 mi	Coimbatore	$339
862 km or 535 mi	Kandy	$425
879 km or 546 mi	Kannur	$344
892 km or 554 mi	Anuradhapura	$582
899 km or 559 mi	Tiruppur	$300
922 km or 573 mi	Erode	$295
935 km or 581 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
964 km or 599 mi	Thanjavur	$302
968 km or 602 mi	Mysore	$311
977 km or 607 mi	Salem	$304
979 km or 608 mi	Mangalore	$412
983 km or 611 mi	Trincomalee	$546
1027 km or 638 mi	Udupi	$280
1076 km or 669 mi	Bangalore	$533
1087 km or 675 mi	Cuddalore	$306
1093 km or 679 mi	Tumkur	$351
1106 km or 688 mi	Shimoga	$342
1108 km or 688 mi	Pondicherry	$360

Cities near Multan

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Khanewal	$361
77 km or 48 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
93 km or 58 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
122 km or 76 mi	Burewala	$356
147 km or 91 mi	Jhang	$292
161 km or 100 mi	Gojra	$342
197 km or 123 mi	Sahiwal	$305
207 km or 129 mi	Okara	$300
209 km or 130 mi	Faisalabad	$306
225 km or 140 mi	Chiniot	$389
241 km or 150 mi	Sargodha	$458
298 km or 185 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
299 km or 186 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Bikaner	$297
317 km or 197 mi	Lahore	$411
331 km or 205 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
332 km or 206 mi	Kamoke	$321
341 km or 212 mi	Gujranwala	$308
358 km or 223 mi	Jacobabad	$325
363 km or 226 mi	Amritsar	$383
365 km or 227 mi	Gujrat	$373
373 km or 232 mi	Sukkur	$339
376 km or 234 mi	Khost	$366
377 km or 234 mi	Kohat	$379
391 km or 243 mi	Sialkot	$281
394 km or 245 mi	Mirpur	$354
409 km or 254 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
417 km or 259 mi	Jalandhar	$358
418 km or 260 mi	Islamabad	$442
420 km or 261 mi	Wah	$382
423 km or 263 mi	Peshawar	$346
424 km or 263 mi	Quetta	$266
427 km or 266 mi	Larkana	$338
430 km or 267 mi	Gardez	$386
431 km or 268 mi	Jammu	$287
432 km or 268 mi	Ludhiana	$441
433 km or 269 mi	Hisar	$251
444 km or 276 mi	Jodhpur	$366
450 km or 279 mi	Mardan	$366
463 km or 288 mi	Sikar	$350