- Cost of Living
- Pakistan
- Spain
- Dera Ghazi Khan
- Alicante
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
Food | - 21% | |||
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Food in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 21% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨1,500 (€11) | €8 | + 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨1,091 (€8) | €7 | + 13% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨196 (€1.38) | €2.90 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨126 (€0.89) | €0.95 | - 7% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨117 (€0.82) | €1.43 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨51 (€0.36) | €1.80 | - 80% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | €6 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨168 (€1.17) | €1.45 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨37 (€0.26) | €0.89 | - 71% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | €0.64 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | €3.00 | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨124 (€0.87) | €1.60 | - 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨40 (€0.28) | €0.87 | - 68% | |
Housing | - 17% | |||
Housing in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 17% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨20,000 (€140) | €700 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨15,000 (€105) | €475 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨20,000 (€140) | €84 | + 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €450 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €310 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨10,000 (€70) | €102 | - 31% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨6,750 (€47) | €37 | + 28% | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨62,500 (€438) | €326 | + 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,500 (€60) | €90 | - 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨660 (€4.63) | €5.61 | - 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €9 | - | |
Clothes | - 15% | |||
Clothes in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 15% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,655 (€12) | €92 | - 87% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨5,892 (€41) | €26 | + 56% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨8,862 (€62) | €75 | - 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,500 (€18) | €84 | - 79% | |
Transportation | - 12% | |||
Transportation in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 12% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €17,500 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨86 (€0.60) | €1.19 | - 50% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | €32 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €11 | - | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 53% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.41 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨500 (€3.51) | €3.35 | + 5% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,000 (€7) | €39 | - 82% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €4.07 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨188 (€1.31) | €2.52 | - 48% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨231 (€1.62) | €2.77 | - 41% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨150 (€1.05) | €1.75 | - 40% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨24 (€0.17) | €1.71 | - 90% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨500 (€3.51) | €12 | - 71% | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 32% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,500 (€11) | €26 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨800 (€5.61) | €16 | - 65% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,600 (€11) | €92 | - 88% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | €30 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | €7 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | €1.58 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | €4.57 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €485 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨35 (€0.25) | €0.20 | + 23% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,000 (€14) | €41 | - 66% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨163 (€1.14) | €5.00 | - 77% | |
TOTAL | - 21% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Dera Ghazi Khan (Pakistan) is 21% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,900
in Alicante
you would need to make just about €1,499
(₨213,730)
in Dera Ghazi Khan.
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