Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 264.2% higher than in Pakistan (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 381.8% higher than in Pakistan
Rent Prices in United States are 1,277.2% higher than in Pakistan
Restaurant Prices in United States are 366.0% higher than in Pakistan
Groceries Prices in United States are 316.4% higher than in Pakistan
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 376.5% higher than in Pakistan
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Restaurants
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 500.00 Rs.
(1.78 $)		 5,606.20 Rs.
(20.00 $)		      +1,021.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,500.00 Rs.
(12.49 $)		 21,023.25 Rs.
(75.00 $)		      +500.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,200.00 Rs.
(4.28 $)		 3,083.41 Rs.
(11.00 $)		      +157.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 Rs.
(1.78 $)		 1,681.86 Rs.
(6.00 $)		      +236.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,050.00 Rs.
(3.75 $)		 1,962.17 Rs.
(7.00 $)		      +86.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 494.57 Rs.
(1.76 $)		 1,464.03 Rs.
(5.22 $)		      +196.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 98.50 Rs.
(0.35 $)		 716.51 Rs.
(2.56 $)		      +627.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 62.30 Rs.
(0.22 $)		 583.05 Rs.
(2.08 $)		      +835.9 %
Markets
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 853.12 Rs.
(3.04 $)		 1,120.61 Rs.
(4.00 $)		      +31.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 146.16 Rs.
(0.52 $)		 921.54 Rs.
(3.29 $)		      +530.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 154.45 Rs.
(0.55 $)		 585.03 Rs.
(2.09 $)		      +278.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 334.48 Rs.
(1.19 $)		 1,167.57 Rs.
(4.17 $)		      +249.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 749.93 Rs.
(2.68 $)		 1,645.44 Rs.
(5.87 $)		      +119.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 358.90 Rs.
(1.28 $)		 1,545.64 Rs.
(5.51 $)		      +330.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 518.13 Rs.
(1.85 $)		 2,065.38 Rs.
(7.37 $)		      +298.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 129.69 Rs.
(0.46 $)		 671.72 Rs.
(2.40 $)		      +417.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 78.54 Rs.
(0.28 $)		 212.80 Rs.
(0.76 $)		      +171.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 98.00 Rs.
(0.35 $)		 571.50 Rs.
(2.04 $)		      +483.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 69.09 Rs.
(0.25 $)		 624.17 Rs.
(2.23 $)		      +803.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 48.43 Rs.
(0.17 $)		 372.26 Rs.
(1.33 $)		      +668.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 66.31 Rs.
(0.24 $)		 391.17 Rs.
(1.40 $)		      +489.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 104.98 Rs.
(0.37 $)		 617.81 Rs.
(2.20 $)		      +488.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 106.31 Rs.
(0.38 $)		 623.69 Rs.
(2.23 $)		      +486.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 Rs.
(1.78 $)		 4,204.65 Rs.
(15.00 $)		      +740.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 298.03 Rs.
(1.06 $)		 544.43 Rs.
(1.94 $)		      +82.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 568.10 Rs.
(2.03 $)		 1,005.82 Rs.
(3.59 $)		      +77.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 580.00 Rs.
(2.07 $)		 2,803.10 Rs.
(10.00 $)		      +383.3 %
Transportation
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 Rs.
(0.18 $)		 700.77 Rs.
(2.50 $)		      +1,301.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,000.00 Rs.
(7.13 $)		 18,220.15 Rs.
(65.00 $)		      +811.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 Rs.
(0.71 $)		 1,051.16 Rs.
(3.75 $)		      +425.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 241.40 Rs.
(0.86 $)		 784.87 Rs.
(2.80 $)		      +225.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 500.00 Rs.
(1.78 $)		 8,409.30 Rs.
(30.00 $)		      +1,581.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1,007.26 Rs.
(3.59 $)		 983.46 Rs.
(3.51 $)		      -2.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 5,000,000.00 Rs.
(17,837.40 $)		 8,409,298.65 Rs.
(30,000.00 $)		      +68.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,594,963.49 Rs.
(23,527.40 $)		 7,277,320.61 Rs.
(25,961.69 $)		      +10.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 30,278.11 Rs.
(108.02 $)		 58,432.68 Rs.
(208.46 $)		      +93.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,309.88 Rs.
(4.67 $)		 16,031.10 Rs.
(57.19 $)		      +1,123.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,232.72 Rs.
(15.10 $)		 20,042.23 Rs.
(71.50 $)		      +373.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,646.92 Rs.
(13.01 $)		 13,019.98 Rs.
(46.45 $)		      +257.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,358.00 Rs.
(8.41 $)		 6,122.96 Rs.
(21.84 $)		      +159.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,150.00 Rs.
(4.10 $)		 3,986.01 Rs.
(14.22 $)		      +246.6 %
Childcare
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 10,731.46 Rs.
(38.28 $)		 385,207.70 Rs.
(1,374.22 $)		      +3,489.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 334,672.46 Rs.
(1,193.94 $)		 6,337,792.41 Rs.
(22,609.94 $)		      +1,793.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 4,291.27 Rs.
(15.31 $)		 14,587.92 Rs.
(52.04 $)		      +239.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 6,602.64 Rs.
(23.55 $)		 11,934.30 Rs.
(42.58 $)		      +80.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 20,635.87 Rs.
(73.62 $)		 25,102.73 Rs.
(89.55 $)		      +21.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 8,950.74 Rs.
(31.93 $)		 31,748.53 Rs.
(113.26 $)		      +254.7 %
Rent Per Month
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 31,581.30 Rs.
(112.67 $)		 487,306.21 Rs.
(1,738.45 $)		      +1,443.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 18,771.19 Rs.
(66.97 $)		 402,312.47 Rs.
(1,435.24 $)		      +2,043.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 75,747.59 Rs.
(270.23 $)		 811,796.02 Rs.
(2,896.07 $)		      +971.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 46,270.04 Rs.
(165.07 $)		 672,451.40 Rs.
(2,398.96 $)		      +1,353.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 16,321.01 Rs.
(58.22 $)		 84,398.43 Rs.
(301.09 $)		      +417.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 10,717.22 Rs.
(38.23 $)		 70,575.26 Rs.
(251.78 $)		      +558.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Pakistan Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 52,909.09 Rs.
(188.75 $)		 1,214,602.49 Rs.
(4,333.07 $)		      +2,195.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 19.38 6.58      -66.1 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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