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Karachi vs Berlin
Khi vs Ber

Average net salary (After tax)

Berlin
Karachi

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Ber
Khi
Outside city centre
Ber
Khi

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Ber
Khi
Outside city centre
Ber
Khi

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Ber
Khi
Outside city centre
Ber
Khi

Mortgage rates

Berlin
4.5%
Karachi
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

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

Berlin
Karachi

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Ber
Khi

Mobile phone data

Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data

Ber
Khi

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Ber
Khi

Monthly pass

Regular price

Ber
Khi

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Berlin
Karachi

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Ber
Khi
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

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

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Berlin
Karachi

Meat & cheese

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

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Ber
Khi
Lettuce 1 head
Ber
Khi
Tomatoes 1kg
Ber
Khi

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Ber
Khi
Oranges 1 head
Ber
Khi
Bananas 1kg
Ber
Khi

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

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

McDonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Berlin
4.5%
Karachi
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 17.14% higher than in Karachi

Drinks

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

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Ber
Khi
Market 0.5L bottle
Ber
Khi

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Ber
Khi
Market 0.33L bottle
Ber
Khi

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Berlin
5
Karachi

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Ber
Khi

Summer dress

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

Ber
Khi

Shoes

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

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Berlin
$15.33
Karachi
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Ber $4,070.74/mth
Khi $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Ber $4,070.74/mth
Khi $4,070.74/mth