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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Pakistan

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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United States vs. Pakistan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 7.28 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Pakistan.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 23.5 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States and 3.29 PLN (0.82 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 86% lower in Pakistan.

23.50 PLN
3.29 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.62 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States and 2.01 PLN (0.5 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Pakistan.

9.62 PLN
2.01 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 84.47 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States and 13.05 PLN (3.24 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 84.6% lower in Pakistan.

84.47 PLN
13.05 PLN

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

-
7.24 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

72.43 PLN
-

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 70.1 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States and 8.27 PLN (2.06 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Pakistan.

70.10 PLN
8.27 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 64.39 PLN (16 USD) in the United States and 4.13 PLN (1.03 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 93.6% lower in Pakistan.

64.39 PLN
4.13 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

12.92 PLN
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

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3.86 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 19.07 PLN (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 3.73 PLN (0.93 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Pakistan.

19.07 PLN
3.73 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

15.81 PLN
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
7.43 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

100.56 PLN
-

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 11.43 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States and 1.01 PLN (0.25 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Pakistan.

11.43 PLN
1.01 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 17.18 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States and 1.72 PLN (0.43 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90% lower in Pakistan.

17.18 PLN
1.72 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 67.24 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States and 15.93 PLN (3.96 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 76.3% lower in Pakistan.

67.24 PLN
15.93 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.03 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States and 2.53 PLN (0.63 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 49.7% lower in Pakistan.

5.03 PLN
2.53 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 15.69 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States and 1.46 PLN (0.36 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in Pakistan.

15.69 PLN
1.46 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 21.45 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States and 2.77 PLN (0.69 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 87.1% lower in Pakistan.

21.45 PLN
2.77 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 17.14 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States and 1.1 PLN (0.27 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 93.6% lower in Pakistan.

17.14 PLN
1.10 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 33.08 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States and 3.78 PLN (0.94 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Pakistan.

33.08 PLN
3.78 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

36.14 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 25.15 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States and 2.03 PLN (0.5 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 91.9% lower in Pakistan.

25.15 PLN
2.03 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 10.06 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States and 1.13 PLN (0.28 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Pakistan.

10.06 PLN
1.13 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Pakistan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 8.22 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Pakistan.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 21.01 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States and 4.09 PLN (1.02 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Pakistan.

21.01 PLN
4.09 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 11.27 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States and 0.82 PLN (0.2 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Pakistan.

11.27 PLN
0.82 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

32.19 PLN
-

Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

-
7.24 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

40.24 PLN
-

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

-
14.48 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 48.29 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 11.58 PLN (2.88 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 76% lower in Pakistan.

48.29 PLN
11.58 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 402.41 PLN (100 USD) in the United States and 50.66 PLN (12.59 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 87.4% lower in Pakistan.

402.41 PLN
50.66 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 100.6 PLN (25 USD) in the United States and 4.34 PLN (1.08 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95.7% lower in Pakistan.

100.60 PLN
4.34 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 8.85 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States and 0.58 PLN (0.14 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 93.4% lower in Pakistan.

8.85 PLN
0.58 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. Pakistan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.02 times more for fuel in the United States than in Pakistan.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 4.37 PLN (1.09 USD) in the United States and 4.02 PLN (1 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 8% lower in Pakistan.

4.37 PLN
4.02 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.71 PLN (0.92 USD) in the United States and 3.93 PLN (0.98 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 5.6% lower in the United States.

3.71 PLN
3.93 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. Pakistan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 25.4 times more for transportation in the United States than in Pakistan.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 519.11 PLN (129 USD) in the United States and 15.92 PLN (3.96 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.9% lower in Pakistan.

519.11 PLN
15.92 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 11.07 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.58 PLN (0.14 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 94.8% lower in Pakistan.

11.07 PLN
0.58 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 120.72 PLN (30 USD) in the United States and 7.24 PLN (1.8 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 94% lower in Pakistan.

120.72 PLN
7.24 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.48 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States and 0.72 PLN (0.18 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Pakistan.

7.48 PLN
0.72 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 18.11 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States and 2.17 PLN (0.54 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 88% lower in Pakistan.

18.11 PLN
2.17 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 72.43 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 11.58 PLN (2.88 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 84% lower in Pakistan.

72.43 PLN
11.58 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 395.41 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States and 59.71 PLN (14.84 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 84.9% lower in Pakistan.

395.41 PLN
59.71 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 152.92 PLN (38 USD) in the United States and 16.65 PLN (4.14 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Pakistan.

152.92 PLN
16.65 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Pakistan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 22.2 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Pakistan.

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 15294 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 579 PLN (143.88 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.2% lower in Pakistan.

15 294 PLN
579.00 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 9578 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 352.83 PLN (87.68 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.3% lower in Pakistan.

9 578 PLN
352.83 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 28547 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 1392 PLN (345.81 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Pakistan.

28 547 PLN
1 392 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 16529 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 826.29 PLN (205.33 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 95% lower in Pakistan.

16 529 PLN
826.29 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Pakistan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 29.71 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Pakistan.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 57456 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 1860 PLN (462.22 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.8% lower in Pakistan.

57 456 PLN
1 860 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 37324 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 1330 PLN (330.6 USD) in Pakistan. The price of this product is 96.4% lower in Pakistan.

37 324 PLN
1 330 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Pakistan - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 33.51 times higher than in Pakistan.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 24132 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 720.24 PLN (178.98 USD) in Pakistan. The average salary is 97% lower in Pakistan.

24 132 PLN
720.24 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

559 PLN
-

Two stars

671 PLN
259 PLN

Three stars

886 PLN
305 PLN

Four stars

1 101 PLN
379 PLN

Five stars

2 155 PLN
551 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 1 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 15 Jun 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3565 hotels • Pakistan: 20 cities, 1077 hotels

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