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Canberra vs Karachi
Cbr vs Khi

Average net salary (After tax)

Karachi
Canberra

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Khi
Cbr
Outside city centre
Khi
Cbr

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Khi
Cbr
Outside city centre
Khi
Cbr

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Khi
Cbr
Outside city centre
Khi
Cbr

Mortgage rates

Karachi
4.5%
Canberra
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Karachi
Canberra

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Khi
Cbr

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Khi
Cbr

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Khi
Cbr

Monthly pass

Regular price

Khi
Cbr

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Karachi
Canberra

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Khi
Cbr
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Khi
Cbr
White bread 500g
Khi
Cbr
Eggs 12
Khi
Cbr
White rice 1kg
Khi
Cbr

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Karachi
Canberra

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Khi
Cbr
Beef round 1kg
Khi
Cbr
Local cheese 1kg
Khi
Cbr

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Khi
Cbr
Lettuce 1 head
Khi
Cbr
Tomatoes 1kg
Khi
Cbr

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Khi
Cbr
Oranges 1 head
Khi
Cbr
Bananas 1kg
Khi
Cbr

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Khi $4,070.74/mth
Cbr $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Khi $4,070.74/mth
Cbr $4,070.74/mth

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Karachi
4.5%
Canberra
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Karachi are 17.14% higher than in Canberra

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Khi $4,070.74/mth
Cbr $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Khi $4,070.74/mth
Cbr $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Khi $4,070.74/mth
Cbr $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Khi
Cbr
Market 0.5L bottle
Khi
Cbr

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Khi
Cbr
Market 0.33L bottle
Khi
Cbr

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Karachi
5
Canberra

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Khi
Cbr

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Khi
Cbr

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Khi
Cbr
1 pair men's leather shoes
Khi
Cbr

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Karachi
$15.33
Canberra
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Khi $4,070.74/mth
Cbr $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Khi $4,070.74/mth
Cbr $4,070.74/mth