Multan vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Multan	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$440	$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1023	$1972
🏠 One person rent	$171	$412
🏘️ Family rent	$280	$711
🍽️ Food expenses	$179	$277
🚐 Transport expenses	$46	$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$141	$792
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	0 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	29	45
😀 Quality of life	30	69
🏙️ Population	1.87M	1.08M

The cost of living in Multan is 47% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8885th and 6663rd ($440 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Pakistan and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Multan compared to 1 months in Nur-Sultan. Multan ranked 15th best city to live in Pakistan vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 8794th and 4272nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Multan vs Nur-Sultan

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	Multan	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3	$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.6	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.58	$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.82	$1.23
☕ Cappuccino	$2.2	$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$128	$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$84.6	$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$229	$848
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$153	$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.9	$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96	$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.5	$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.08%	15.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1521	$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$553	$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.78	$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.88	$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.01	$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.61	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.23	$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.09	$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$8.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.61	$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.53	$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.8	$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.59	$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.77	$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.88	$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.71	$2.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.78	$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$14.2	$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.18	$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.99	$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.05	$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$14.2	$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84	$97.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$42.6	$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1078	$6976

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Cities near Multan

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Khanewal	$401
77 km or 48 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$278
93 km or 58 mi	Bahawalpur	$310
122 km or 76 mi	Burewala	$350
147 km or 91 mi	Jhang	$306
161 km or 100 mi	Gojra	$379
197 km or 123 mi	Sahiwal	$339
207 km or 129 mi	Okara	$340
209 km or 130 mi	Faisalabad	$359
225 km or 140 mi	Chiniot	$393
241 km or 150 mi	Sargodha	$391
298 km or 185 mi	Sheikhupura	$396
299 km or 186 mi	Hafizabad	$382
305 km or 189 mi	Bikaner	$279
317 km or 197 mi	Lahore	$450
331 km or 205 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$350
332 km or 206 mi	Kamoke	$332
341 km or 212 mi	Gujranwala	$309
358 km or 223 mi	Jacobabad	$337
363 km or 226 mi	Amritsar	$397
365 km or 227 mi	Gujrat	$335
373 km or 232 mi	Sukkur	$352
376 km or 234 mi	Khost	$438
377 km or 234 mi	Kohat	$394
391 km or 243 mi	Sialkot	$313
394 km or 245 mi	Mirpur	$280
409 km or 254 mi	Rawalpindi	$446
417 km or 259 mi	Jalandhar	$346
418 km or 260 mi	Islamabad	$496
420 km or 261 mi	Wah	$371
423 km or 263 mi	Peshawar	$321
424 km or 263 mi	Quetta	$303
427 km or 266 mi	Larkana	$342
430 km or 267 mi	Gardez	$456
431 km or 268 mi	Jammu	$286
432 km or 268 mi	Ludhiana	$391
433 km or 269 mi	Hisar	$256
444 km or 276 mi	Jodhpur	$312
450 km or 279 mi	Mardan	$373
463 km or 288 mi	Sikar	$311

Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$545
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$571
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$763
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$595
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$586
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$585
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$575
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$819
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$558
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$548
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$687
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$702
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$559
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$713
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$1024
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$602
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$786
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$492
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$764
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$954
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$780
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$535
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$785
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$935
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$615
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$757
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$549
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$876
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$488
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$789
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$1163
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$500
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$780
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$555
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$899
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$636
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$1014
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$553