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Cost of Living & Prices:
Pakistan vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Pakistan vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 7.37 times less for grocery shopping in Pakistan than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.09 PLN (0.81 USD) in Pakistan and 22.33 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 86.2% lower in Pakistan.

3.09 PLN
22.33 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.89 PLN (0.49 USD) in Pakistan and 9.14 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in Pakistan.

1.89 PLN
9.14 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.25 PLN (3.2 USD) in Pakistan and 80.27 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.7% lower in Pakistan.

12.25 PLN
80.27 PLN

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

6.79 PLN
-

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

-
68.84 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.77 PLN (2.03 USD) in Pakistan and 66.62 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.3% lower in Pakistan.

7.77 PLN
66.62 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.87 PLN (1.01 USD) in Pakistan and 61.19 PLN (16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.7% lower in Pakistan.

3.87 PLN
61.19 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

-
12.28 PLN

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

3.63 PLN
-

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.51 PLN (0.92 USD) for 12 eggs in Pakistan and 18.13 PLN (4.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Pakistan.

3.51 PLN
18.13 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
15.03 PLN

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

6.98 PLN
-

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

-
95.57 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.95 PLN (0.25 USD) in Pakistan and 10.86 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 91.3% lower in Pakistan.

0.95 PLN
10.86 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.62 PLN (0.42 USD) in Pakistan and 16.33 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Pakistan.

1.62 PLN
16.33 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.96 PLN (3.91 USD) in Pakistan and 63.9 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Pakistan.

14.96 PLN
63.90 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.37 PLN (0.62 USD) in Pakistan and 4.78 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Pakistan.

2.37 PLN
4.78 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.37 PLN (0.36 USD) in Pakistan and 14.91 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Pakistan.

1.37 PLN
14.91 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.6 PLN (0.68 USD) in Pakistan and 20.38 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.2% lower in Pakistan.

2.60 PLN
20.38 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.03 PLN (0.27 USD) in Pakistan and 16.29 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.7% lower in Pakistan.

1.03 PLN
16.29 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.54 PLN (0.93 USD) in Pakistan and 31.44 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in Pakistan.

3.54 PLN
31.44 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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34.34 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.9 PLN (0.5 USD) in Pakistan and 23.9 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in Pakistan.

1.90 PLN
23.90 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.06 PLN (0.28 USD) in Pakistan and 9.56 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.9% lower in Pakistan.

1.06 PLN
9.56 PLN

Restaurant

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Pakistan vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 8.32 times less for meals in restaurants in Pakistan than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.83 PLN (1 USD) in Pakistan and 19.96 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Pakistan.

3.83 PLN
19.96 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.77 PLN (0.2 USD) in Pakistan and 10.71 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.8% lower in Pakistan.

0.77 PLN
10.71 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

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30.59 PLN

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

6.79 PLN
-

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
38.24 PLN

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

13.59 PLN
-

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.87 PLN (2.84 USD) in Pakistan and 45.89 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.3% lower in Pakistan.

10.87 PLN
45.89 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 47.55 PLN (12.43 USD) in Pakistan and 382.42 PLN (100 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Pakistan.

47.55 PLN
382.42 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.08 PLN (1.07 USD) in Pakistan and 95.61 PLN (25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.7% lower in Pakistan.

4.08 PLN
95.61 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.54 PLN (0.14 USD) in Pakistan and 8.41 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.6% lower in Pakistan.

0.54 PLN
8.41 PLN

Fuel

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Pakistan vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.05 times less for fuel in Pakistan than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.39 PLN (0.89 USD) in Pakistan and 3.62 PLN (0.95 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in Pakistan.

3.39 PLN
3.62 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.4 PLN (0.89 USD) in Pakistan and 3.51 PLN (0.92 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 3.1% lower in Pakistan.

3.40 PLN
3.51 PLN

Transportation

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Pakistan vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 25.72 times less for transportation in Pakistan than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 14.95 PLN (3.91 USD) in Pakistan and 493.33 PLN (129 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 97% lower in Pakistan.

14.95 PLN
493.33 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.54 PLN (0.14 USD) in Pakistan and 10.52 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.9% lower in Pakistan.

0.54 PLN
10.52 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 6.79 PLN (1.78 USD) in Pakistan and 114.73 PLN (30 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.1% lower in Pakistan.

6.79 PLN
114.73 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.68 PLN (0.18 USD) in Pakistan and 7.11 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Pakistan.

0.68 PLN
7.11 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 2.04 PLN (0.53 USD) in Pakistan and 17.21 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Pakistan.

2.04 PLN
17.21 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Pakistan vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 10.87 PLN (2.84 USD) in Pakistan and 68.84 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Pakistan.

10.87 PLN
68.84 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 56.04 PLN (14.66 USD) in Pakistan and 375.77 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Pakistan.

56.04 PLN
375.77 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 15.62 PLN (4.09 USD) in Pakistan and 145.32 PLN (38 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Pakistan.

15.62 PLN
145.32 PLN

Flats for rent

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Pakistan vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 22.49 times less for renting an apartment in Pakistan than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 543.46 PLN (142.11 USD) in Pakistan and 14534 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96.3% lower in Pakistan.

543.46 PLN
14 534 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 331.17 PLN (86.6 USD) in Pakistan and 9102 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96.4% lower in Pakistan.

331.17 PLN
9 102 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1306 PLN (341.55 USD) in Pakistan and 27130 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.2% lower in Pakistan.

1 306 PLN
27 130 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 775.57 PLN (202.8 USD) in Pakistan and 15708 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Pakistan.

775.57 PLN
15 708 PLN

Flats for sale

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Pakistan vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 30.07 times less for buying an apartment in Pakistan than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1746 PLN (456.52 USD) in Pakistan and 54602 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96.8% lower in Pakistan.

1 746 PLN
54 602 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1249 PLN (326.52 USD) in Pakistan and 35471 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96.5% lower in Pakistan.

1 249 PLN
35 471 PLN

Salary

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Pakistan vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Pakistan is 33.93 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 676.02 PLN (176.77 USD) in Pakistan and 22934 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 97.1% lower in Pakistan.

676.02 PLN
22 934 PLN

Hotels

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Pakistan vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

-
397 PLN

Two stars

239 PLN
559 PLN

Three stars

287 PLN
746 PLN

Four stars

445 PLN
965 PLN

Five stars

560 PLN
2 298 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Pakistan: 19 cities, 1027 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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