Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 48.4% cheaper than Georgia.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 63.5% less for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
GEL26.90
|
$1.63
PKR453.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.91
GEL21.66
|
$3.70
PKR1,028.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
GEL2.28
|
$0.30
PKR82.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.19
|
$0.20
PKR56.64
|
|
pay 43.9% less for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
GEL1.65
|
$0.54
PKR151.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL10.93
|
$2.48
PKR687.74
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
GEL19.45
|
$2.74
PKR761.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.31
|
$1.15
PKR320.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GEL7.18
|
$1.24
PKR343.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
GEL1.46
|
$0.47
PKR129.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
$0.28
PKR77.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL1.95
|
$0.32
PKR89.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GEL1.86
|
$0.23
PKR63.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.79
|
$0.17
PKR46.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
GEL0.89
|
$0.22
PKR61.25
|
|
pay 24.4% less for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GEL12.28
|
$3.71
PKR1,030.66
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.38
GEL36.67
|
$6.71
PKR1,864.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,514.71
GEL56,210.29
|
$18,760.96
PKR5,211,795.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.97
GEL16.37
|
$4.64
PKR1,288.93
|
|
pay 41.4% less for housing
|
Georgia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.81
GEL43.31
|
$13.82
PKR3,839.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$472.27
GEL1,294.01
|
$88.73
PKR24,649.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.81
GEL887.25
|
$52.29
PKR14,525.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.01
GEL147.99
|
$60.51
PKR16,808.45
|
|
pay 74.8% less for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.75
GEL547.33
|
$34.35
PKR9,542.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,840.26
GEL10,522.31
|
$1,271.23
PKR353,147.12
|
|
pay 31.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
GEL4.23
|
$1.82
PKR506.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
GEL6.72
|
$1.50
PKR415.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
GEL8.01
|
$1.89
PKR525.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.78
GEL108.99
|
$12.72
PKR3,533.15
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.96
GEL16.32
|
$3.87
PKR1,075.30
|
|
pay 58.7% less for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Pakistan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.01
GEL169.92
|
$14.19
PKR3,941.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.33
GEL113.25
|
$21.90
PKR6,082.69
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.06
GEL274.15
|
$61.34
PKR17,041.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.32
GEL283.10
|
$28.94
PKR8,039.26
|
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