Cost of living

Pakistan

compared to

Indonesia

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Pakistan
Indonesia
Cost of living one person
$431
$516
Cost of living Family
$1033
$1942
One person rent
$267
$395
Family rent
$676
$1139
Food expenses
$113
$223
Transport expenses
$47.95
$35.73
Monthly salary after tax
$151.92
$311.57
Human freedom index
5.7
5.19
Life expectancy
63.7
74.31
English speaking %
54.97%
17.42%
Population
212.2M
267.7M

The average cost of living in Pakistan ($431) is 17% less expensive than in Indonesia ($516). Pakistan ranked 195th vs 180th for Indonesia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Pakistan compared to 0.7 months in Indonesia .

Eating Out
Pakistan
Indonesia
Lunch Menu
$1.82
$1.61
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.75
$13.2
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.79
$3.38
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$2.85
Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.31
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
Pakistan
Indonesia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106.88
$316.16
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.55
$168.34
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$206.39
$795.23
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$134.3
$421.25
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.43
$37.49
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.85
$81.06
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$27.02
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$18.38
$9.24
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$649
$1294
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$553
$928
Transportation
Pakistan
Indonesia
Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.38
Monthly ticket local transport
$6.08
$12.44
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.87
$4.57
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.99
Groceries
Pakistan
Indonesia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.14
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.28
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.07
Eggs, x12
$1.04
$1.94
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$9.19
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.63
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$7.44
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.46
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.77
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.21
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.15
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.33
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.53
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.37
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$1.15
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.99
$20.44
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.72
Cigarette pack
$1.68
$2.58
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.6
$3.03
Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$2.2
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.18
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.87
$0.95
Other
Pakistan
Indonesia
Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.76
$29.95
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.49
$3.19
Doctor's visit
$12.71
$14.4
Haircut, simple
$2.82
$4.11
Brand Jeans
$18.7
$56.7
Brand Sneakers
$66.26
$57.83
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.72
$112.07
International Primary School, 1 year
$1055
$7447

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