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Cost of living in Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
Food | + 48% | |||
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Food in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 48% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨1,500 (₨860) | ₨213 | + 305% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨1,091 (₨626) | ₨250 | + 150% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨196 (₨113) | ₨155 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨126 (₨72) | ₨68 | + 6% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨117 (₨67) | ₨67 | - 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨51 (₨29) | ₨45 | - 35% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨197 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨168 (₨96) | ₨103 | - 7% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨37 (₨21) | ₨20 | + 5% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | ₨115 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨473 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨124 (₨71) | ₨110 | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨40 (₨23) | ₨33 | - 31% | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 8% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨20,000 (₨11,470) | ₨9,193 | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨15,000 (₨8,603) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨20,000 (₨11,470) | ₨2,000 | + 474% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨10,000 (₨5,735) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨6,750 (₨3,871) | ₨3,923 | - 1% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨62,500 (₨35,844) | ₨35,000 | + 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,500 (₨4,875) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨660 (₨379) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | + 56% | |||
Clothes in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 56% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,655 (₨949) | ₨2,941 | - 68% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨5,892 (₨3,379) | ₨1,600 | + 111% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,862 (₨5,082) | ₨3,502 | + 45% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,500 (₨1,434) | ₨1,500 | - 4% | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is in Agartala (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨600,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨86 (₨49) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨6,000 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 2% | |||
Personal Care in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 2% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨100 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨500 (₨287) | ₨150 | + 91% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,000 (₨574) | ₨300 | + 91% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨188 (₨108) | ₨150 | - 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨231 (₨133) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨150 (₨86) | ₨120 | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨24 (₨14) | ₨50 | - 73% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨500 (₨287) | ₨100 | + 187% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 3% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,500 (₨860) | ₨1,000 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨800 (₨459) | ₨392 | + 17% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,600 (₨918) | ₨500 | + 84% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨89 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨78 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨35 (₨20) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,000 (₨1,147) | ₨608 | + 89% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨163 (₨93) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 17% |

These prices were last updated on April 08, 2018.
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Cost of living in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 17% more expensive than in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨35,218
(₨61,409)
in Dera Ghazi Khan
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨30,000
in Agartala.
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