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Cost of living in Pakistan compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Pakistan is 31% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨597 (Rp 59,178) | Rp 68,889 | - 14% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨693 (Rp 68,710) | Rp 49,218 | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨209 (Rp 20,755) | Rp 30,274 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨107 (Rp 10,638) | Rp 19,442 | - 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨123 (Rp 12,218) | Rp 23,198 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨91 (Rp 9,060) | Rp 15,178 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨623 (Rp 61,744) | Rp 70,887 | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨156 (Rp 15,485) | Rp 40,336 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨43 (Rp 4,242) | Rp 20,381 | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨296 (Rp 29,301) | Rp 31,061 | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨2,933 (Rp 290,752) | Rp 452,082 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨122 (Rp 12,063) | Rp 18,202 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨60 (Rp 5,922) | Rp 15,610 | - 62% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Pakistan is 39% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨56,407 (Rp 5,592,142) | Rp 15,003,400 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨36,398 (Rp 3,608,477) | Rp 8,496,820 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨8,000 (Rp 793,154) | Rp 994,014 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨44,838 (Rp 4,445,152) | Rp 8,961,230 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨29,861 (Rp 2,960,354) | Rp 5,263,430 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨6,742 (Rp 668,354) | Rp 678,231 | - 1% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨2,635 (Rp 261,232) | Rp 247,500 | + 6% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨38,859 (Rp 3,852,428) | Rp 4,430,410 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨12,077 (Rp 1,197,323) | Rp 1,785,720 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨506 (Rp 50,197) | Rp 62,053 | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨1,220 (Rp 120,974) | Rp 64,195 | + 88% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Pakistan is 28% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,544 (Rp 252,257) | Rp 693,255 | - 64% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨4,152 (Rp 411,576) | Rp 435,770 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨6,931 (Rp 687,120) | Rp 995,985 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨5,565 (Rp 551,688) | Rp 1,451,840 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 41% | |||
| Transportation in Pakistan is 41% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨2,240,060 (Rp 222,077,641) | Rp 495,764,000 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨95 (Rp 9,372) | Rp 9,223 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨2,465 (Rp 244,333) | Rp 414,327 | - 41% | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Pakistan is 15% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨239 (Rp 23,718) | Rp 30,248 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨823 (Rp 81,599) | Rp 91,743 | - 11% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨2,280 (Rp 226,045) | Rp 388,150 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨498 (Rp 49,326) | Rp 43,144 | + 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨279 (Rp 27,706) | Rp 23,875 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨337 (Rp 33,369) | Rp 38,277 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨160 (Rp 15,869) | Rp 15,996 | - 1% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨105 (Rp 10,457) | Rp 14,884 | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨510 (Rp 50,522) | Rp 99,259 | - 49% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Pakistan is 9% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,448 (Rp 143,508) | Rp 217,146 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨1,118 (Rp 110,886) | Rp 99,435 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨4,212 (Rp 417,552) | Rp 964,594 | - 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨3,318 (Rp 328,898) | Rp 528,401 | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨649 (Rp 64,361) | Rp 120,406 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨403 (Rp 39,917) | Rp 48,425 | - 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨546 (Rp 54,129) | Rp 60,307 | - 10% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨63,543 (Rp 6,299,599) | Rp 7,952,530 | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨47 (Rp 4,664) | Rp 1,651 | + 182% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨4,077 (Rp 404,224) | Rp 783,577 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨319 (Rp 31,667) | Rp 25,084 | + 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Pakistan is 31% cheaper than in Indonesia
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