Cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) is 113% more expensive than in Murree (Pakistan)
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| Food | + 134% | |||
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| Food in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) is 134% more expensive than in Murree (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Anchorage, Alaska | Murree | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $20 (₨5,668) | ₨2,928 | + 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $13 (₨3,715) | ₨472 | + 687% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.95 (₨1,381) | ₨786 | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.09 (₨303) | ₨87 | + 249% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.85 (₨1,076) | ₨374 | + 187% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $7 (₨1,874) | ₨1,053 | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (₨2,063) | ₨1,048 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.78 (₨1,333) | ₨592 | + 125% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.54 (₨710) | ₨292 | + 143% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.55 (₨712) | ₨610 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (₨4,650) | ₨2,480 | + 87% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.36 (₨939) | ₨464 | + 102% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.27 (₨913) | ₨134 | + 579% | |
| Housing | + 130% | |||
| Housing in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) is 130% more expensive than in Murree (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Anchorage, Alaska | Murree | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,272 (₨634,373) | ₨343,971 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,871 (₨522,348) | ₨380,248 | + 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $281 (₨78,452) | ₨23,596 | + 232% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,523 (₨425,236) | ₨172,054 | + 147% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,141 (₨318,521) | ₨203,531 | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $254 (₨70,816) | ₨38,377 | + 85% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $86 (₨24,142) | ₨6,969 | + 246% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $310 (₨86,562) | ₨14,284 | + 506% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $158 (₨43,993) | ₨11,027 | + 299% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (₨4,279) | ₨720 | + 494% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $34 (₨9,454) | ₨935 | + 911% | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) is 36% more expensive than in Murree (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Anchorage, Alaska | Murree | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $55 (₨15,444) | ₨9,449 | + 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $65 (₨18,036) | ₨14,976 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $108 (₨30,140) | ₨7,448 | + 305% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $132 (₨36,850) | ₨34,939 | + 5% | |
| Transportation | + 60% | |||
| Transportation in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) is 60% more expensive than in Murree (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Anchorage, Alaska | Murree | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,394 (₨7,647,308) | ₨2,710,270 | + 182% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.06 (₨295) | ₨179 | + 65% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $58 (₨16,301) | ₨10,022 | + 63% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $24 (₨6,593) | ₨8,176 | - 19% | |
| Personal Care | + 137% | |||
| Personal Care in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) is 137% more expensive than in Murree (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Anchorage, Alaska | Murree | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (₨2,156) | ₨1,898 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $32 (₨8,894) | ₨7,255 | + 23% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $180 (₨50,214) | ₨6,043 | + 731% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (₨2,312) | ₨937 | + 147% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.96 (₨1,105) | ₨682 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.70 (₨1,312) | ₨683 | + 92% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.39 (₨1,227) | ₨230 | + 433% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.47 (₨690) | ₨390 | + 77% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $28 (₨7,798) | ₨1,989 | + 292% | |
| Entertainment | + 162% | |||
| Entertainment in Anchorage, Alaska (United States) is 162% more expensive than in Murree (Pakistan) | ||||
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| Anchorage, Alaska | Murree | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $63 (₨17,470) | ₨10,706 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $31 (₨8,744) | ₨2,683 | + 226% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $171 (₨47,826) | ₨13,321 | + 259% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $98 (₨27,357) | ₨13,146 | + 108% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (₨3,192) | ₨2,150 | + 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.67 (₨1,584) | ₨630 | + 151% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (₨1,873) | ₨890 | + 110% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $649 (₨181,313) | ₨21,722 | + 735% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.79 (₨221) | ₨58 | + 278% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $58 (₨16,306) | ₨11,823 | + 38% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $13 (₨3,664) | ₨605 | + 505% | |
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TOTAL | + 113% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 350 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 10, 2024.
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