Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakistan and China Reverse

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Consumer Prices in China are 78.2% higher than in Pakistan (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in China are 109.3% higher than in Pakistan
Rent Prices in China are 326.2% higher than in Pakistan
Restaurant Prices in China are 64.7% higher than in Pakistan
Groceries Prices in China are 120.4% higher than in Pakistan
Local Purchasing Power in China is 146.2% higher than in Pakistan
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Restaurants
Pakistan Edit China Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 500.00 Rs.
(13.01 ¥)
960.57 Rs.
(25.00 ¥)
     +92.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,900.00 Rs.
(101.50 ¥)
7,684.54 Rs.
(200.00 ¥)
     +97.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,000.00 Rs.
(26.03 ¥)
1,460.06 Rs.
(38.00 ¥)
     +46.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 500.00 Rs.
(13.01 ¥)
268.96 Rs.
(7.00 ¥)
     -46.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1,000.00 Rs.
(26.03 ¥)
614.76 Rs.
(16.00 ¥)
     -38.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 450.85 Rs.
(11.73 ¥)
915.75 Rs.
(23.83 ¥)
     +103.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 82.81 Rs.
(2.16 ¥)
128.97 Rs.
(3.36 ¥)
     +55.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 61.32 Rs.
(1.60 ¥)
82.25 Rs.
(2.14 ¥)
     +34.1 %
Markets
Pakistan Edit China Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 803.68 Rs.
(20.92 ¥)
2,056.12 Rs.
(53.51 ¥)
     +155.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 143.77 Rs.
(3.74 ¥)
411.40 Rs.
(10.71 ¥)
     +186.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 149.77 Rs.
(3.90 ¥)
120.78 Rs.
(3.14 ¥)
     -19.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 320.18 Rs.
(8.33 ¥)
480.75 Rs.
(12.51 ¥)
     +50.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 632.58 Rs.
(16.46 ¥)
1,626.04 Rs.
(42.32 ¥)
     +157.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 359.50 Rs.
(9.36 ¥)
447.54 Rs.
(11.65 ¥)
     +24.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 450.62 Rs.
(11.73 ¥)
1,486.28 Rs.
(38.68 ¥)
     +229.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 125.05 Rs.
(3.25 ¥)
229.63 Rs.
(5.98 ¥)
     +83.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 82.28 Rs.
(2.14 ¥)
170.91 Rs.
(4.45 ¥)
     +107.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 96.31 Rs.
(2.51 ¥)
199.40 Rs.
(5.19 ¥)
     +107.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 59.03 Rs.
(1.54 ¥)
151.88 Rs.
(3.95 ¥)
     +157.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 42.42 Rs.
(1.10 ¥)
98.08 Rs.
(2.55 ¥)
     +131.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 58.31 Rs.
(1.52 ¥)
116.99 Rs.
(3.04 ¥)
     +100.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 90.33 Rs.
(2.35 ¥)
177.96 Rs.
(4.63 ¥)
     +97.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 93.99 Rs.
(2.45 ¥)
154.89 Rs.
(4.03 ¥)
     +64.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 Rs.
(13.01 ¥)
3,217.90 Rs.
(83.75 ¥)
     +543.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 310.19 Rs.
(8.07 ¥)
224.78 Rs.
(5.85 ¥)
     -27.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 477.00 Rs.
(12.41 ¥)
492.45 Rs.
(12.82 ¥)
     +3.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 500.00 Rs.
(13.01 ¥)
960.57 Rs.
(25.00 ¥)
     +92.1 %
Transportation
Pakistan Edit China Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 Rs.
(1.30 ¥)
115.27 Rs.
(3.00 ¥)
     +130.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,000.00 Rs.
(52.05 ¥)
7,684.54 Rs.
(200.00 ¥)
     +284.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 Rs.
(5.21 ¥)
384.23 Rs.
(10.00 ¥)
     +92.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 225.31 Rs.
(5.86 ¥)
154.59 Rs.
(4.02 ¥)
     -31.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 500.00 Rs.
(13.01 ¥)
1,844.29 Rs.
(48.00 ¥)
     +268.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1,072.16 Rs.
(27.90 ¥)
1,239.21 Rs.
(32.25 ¥)
     +15.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 4,500,000.00 Rs.
(117,118.32 ¥)
5,724,979.57 Rs.
(149,000.00 ¥)
     +27.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,257,940.93 Rs.
(162,871.01 ¥)
5,066,611.12 Rs.
(131,865.11 ¥)
     -19.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Pakistan Edit China Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 23,013.14 Rs.
(598.95 ¥)
14,839.68 Rs.
(386.22 ¥)
     -35.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 1,131.29 Rs.
(29.44 ¥)
3,431.20 Rs.
(89.30 ¥)
     +203.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 3,964.07 Rs.
(103.17 ¥)
3,388.95 Rs.
(88.20 ¥)
     -14.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Pakistan Edit China Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,408.70 Rs.
(88.72 ¥)
11,870.69 Rs.
(308.95 ¥)
     +248.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,916.36 Rs.
(49.88 ¥)
4,238.91 Rs.
(110.32 ¥)
     +121.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,000.00 Rs.
(26.03 ¥)
1,921.13 Rs.
(50.00 ¥)
     +92.1 %
Childcare
Pakistan Edit China Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 10,314.54 Rs.
(268.45 ¥)
138,964.54 Rs.
(3,616.73 ¥)
     +1,247.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 278,497.73 Rs.
(7,248.26 ¥)
5,572,961.66 Rs.
(145,043.54 ¥)
     +1,901.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Pakistan Edit China Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 4,103.66 Rs.
(106.80 ¥)
14,584.52 Rs.
(379.58 ¥)
     +255.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 5,911.30 Rs.
(153.85 ¥)
9,154.96 Rs.
(238.27 ¥)
     +54.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 15,481.07 Rs.
(402.91 ¥)
21,185.64 Rs.
(551.38 ¥)
     +36.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 8,289.67 Rs.
(215.75 ¥)
23,096.54 Rs.
(601.12 ¥)
     +178.6 %
Rent Per Month
Pakistan Edit China Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 29,050.39 Rs.
(756.07 ¥)
138,137.85 Rs.
(3,595.22 ¥)
     +375.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 18,790.32 Rs.
(489.04 ¥)
75,310.61 Rs.
(1,960.06 ¥)
     +300.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 66,910.45 Rs.
(1,741.43 ¥)
310,894.71 Rs.
(8,091.44 ¥)
     +364.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 44,722.28 Rs.
(1,163.96 ¥)
155,256.14 Rs.
(4,040.74 ¥)
     +247.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
Pakistan Edit China Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 14,500.38 Rs.
(377.39 ¥)
181,792.91 Rs.
(4,731.40 ¥)
     +1,153.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 8,632.96 Rs.
(224.68 ¥)
97,482.68 Rs.
(2,537.11 ¥)
     +1,029.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Pakistan Edit China Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 49,814.84 Rs.
(1,296.50 ¥)
256,734.88 Rs.
(6,681.86 ¥)
     +415.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 19.26 4.65      -75.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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