Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Mandi Bahauddin (Pakistan)
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Food | + 31% | |||
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Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 31% more expensive than in Mandi Bahauddin (Pakistan) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Mandi Bahauddin | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (₨5,346) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (₨2,729) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (₨1,781) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.18 (₨332) | ₨97 | + 244% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.16 (₨1,167) | ₨122 | + 855% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $7 (₨1,982) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (₨2,062) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.39 (₨1,513) | ₨125 | + 1107% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.99 (₨557) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.11 (₨592) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (₨4,077) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.96 (₨551) | ₨149 | + 269% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.07 (₨861) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Mandi Bahauddin (Pakistan) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Mandi Bahauddin | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,997 (₨840,649) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,058 (₨577,408) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $161 (₨45,036) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,568 (₨439,849) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,210 (₨339,447) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $74 (₨20,674) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $68 (₨19,117) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $291 (₨81,533) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $131 (₨36,715) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (₨3,053) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (₨9,867) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 11% | |||
Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 11% more expensive than in Mandi Bahauddin (Pakistan) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Mandi Bahauddin | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $69 (₨19,477) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $49 (₨13,762) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $105 (₨29,318) | ₨4,572 | + 541% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $144 (₨40,288) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Mandi Bahauddin (Pakistan) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,856 (₨8,375,319) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.91 (₨256) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $94 (₨26,274) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $21 (₨5,782) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Mandi Bahauddin (Pakistan) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Mandi Bahauddin | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (₨1,833) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (₨3,687) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $201 (₨56,265) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (₨1,940) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.14 (₨1,442) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.99 (₨1,401) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.26 (₨1,196) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.58 (₨443) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $27 (₨7,582) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 7% | |||
Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Mandi Bahauddin (Pakistan) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Mandi Bahauddin | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $63 (₨17,539) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $30 (₨8,302) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $174 (₨48,798) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (₨23,237) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (₨4,039) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $6 (₨1,716) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (₨2,055) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $372 (₨104,305) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (₨42) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $97 (₨27,125) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (₨2,873) | ₨440 | + 553% | |
TOTAL | + 18% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 138 prices entered by 36 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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