Cost of living in Hyderabad
compared to
Cost of living in Hyderabad vs. Pakistan overall average
Hyderabad is 8.5% more expensive than Pakistan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3% less in Hyderabad
- Groceries
-
pay 1.6% more in Hyderabad
- Transportation
-
pay 7.4% less in Hyderabad
- Housing
-
pay 29.3% more in Hyderabad
- Childcare
-
pay 19.3% more in Hyderabad
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.8% more in Hyderabad
- Clothing
-
pay 11.0% more in Hyderabad
The cost of housing, childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Hyderabad are more expensive than in Pakistan. Expenses including transportation and restaurants are lower in Hyderabad.
Hyderabad Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.77
PKR498.15
|
$0.88
-
$5.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.24
PKR1,195.57
|
$3.54
-
$5.30
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
PKR109.59
|
$0.32
-
$0.71
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
PKR62.65
|
$0.18
-
$0.35
|
Hyderabad - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
PKR151.94
|
$0.35
-
$0.81
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.01
PKR846.86
|
$0.88
-
$5.30
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.92
PKR823.43
|
$2.68
-
$4.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.14
PKR321.31
|
$0.92
-
$1.49
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.23
PKR346.17
|
$0.93
-
$2.41
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.50
PKR141.15
|
$0.32
-
$0.64
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.27
PKR75.32
|
$0.16
-
$0.51
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
PKR105.45
|
$0.16
-
$0.72
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
PKR63.93
|
$0.10
-
$0.39
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
PKR45.19
|
$0.08
-
$0.24
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.17
PKR48.51
|
$0.10
-
$0.32
|
Hyderabad - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.47
PKR976.20
|
$3.36
-
$4.02
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.73
PKR2,739.85
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,533.14
PKR4,657,747.45
|
$12,377.75
-
$35,011.36
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.03
PKR572.88
|
$1.77
-
$9.73
|
Hyderabad - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.25
PKR3,450.85
|
$7.07
-
$35.37
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$132.62
PKR37,361.61
|
$88.41
-
$176.83
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$75.15
PKR21,171.58
|
$53.05
-
$106.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$92.65
PKR26,101.82
|
$40.57
-
$189.31
|
Hyderabad - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$48.33
PKR13,616.23
|
$28.29
-
$123.78
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,108.10
PKR312,177.01
|
$636.57
-
$3,819.42
|
Hyderabad - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
PKR562.91
|
$1.06
-
$3.54
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.91
PKR255.72
|
$0.53
-
$3.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.12
PKR597.79
|
$1.59
-
$3.54
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.40
PKR6,309.96
|
$8.84
-
$35.37
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.54
PKR996.31
|
$2.83
-
$7.07
|
Hyderabad - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.50
PKR4,649.44
|
$5.30
-
$35.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.93
PKR7,306.27
|
$10.61
-
$53.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.85
PKR17,987.12
|
$17.68
-
$123.78
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.39
PKR10,252.35
|
$17.68
-
$70.73
|
Hyderabad - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Pakistan
to see the average cost of cities throughout Pakistan, like
Bahawalpur,
Rahim Yar Khan,
Faisalabad,
Gujranwala,
Karachi,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Pakistan compared to Hyderabad.
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