Summary of The Cost of Living in Punjab, Pakistan
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Punjab is $554.75 including rent, or $404.75 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Punjab is $803.18 including rent, or $653.18 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Punjab is $1,127.05 including rent, or $932.05 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Punjab ranges from $6,657.00 for a single person to $9,638.10 for a couple, and $13,524.60 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $4,857.00 for a single person to $7,838.10 for a couple, and $11,184.60 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Punjab, baseline monthly expenses range from $262.00 for a single person to $386.15 for a couple, and $550.90 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $182.00 for a single person to $306.15 for a couple, and $446.90 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Punjab, estimated monthly expenses range from $1,124.50 for a single person to $1,603.95 for a couple, and $2,228.70 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $824.50 for a single person to $1,303.95 for a couple, and $1,838.70 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Punjab is $288.00, which is 28.8% less than the average monthly cost of living and 58.2% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
Cost of Living Details
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Cost Range (Monthly) |
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| Monthly rent for your primary residence (apartments, houses, condos) | |||
| Monthly electricity bill | |||
| Monthly running water bill | |||
| Monthly broadband internet subscription with unlimited data and cable TV | |||
| Monthly gas and heating expenses | |||
| Monthly mobile phone plan with data and calling | |||
| Monthly food and grocery expenses | |||
| Monthly expenses for basic household supplies and personal hygiene items (toiletries, cleaning supplies, and paper products) | |||
| Monthly transportation costs (public transit, vehicle ownership, or ride-sharing) | |||
| Monthly expenses for movies, coffee, drinks, and social activities (excluding shopping & dining) | |||
| Monthly expenses for clothing, shoes, and accessories | |||
| Monthly health insurance cost | |||
| Monthly prescription medications and pharmacy expenses | |||
| Monthly doctor visits and dental care expenses | |||
| Monthly gym membership | |||
| Monthly expenses for laundry and housekeeping services | |||
| Monthly expenses for food and basic care per pet (grooming, veterinary visits, treats, and medications) | |||
| Monthly childcare and school fees | |||
| Total (selected items only) | |||
Expense Distribution
Salary Info
| Category | Subcategory | Description | Salary Range (Monthly) |
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| Salary | Salary | Monthly salary (full-time) |