Canada vs Pakistan
Canada is about 72% pricier than Pakistan overall, with a price level of 85.4 versus 24.0 (US = 100). The gap is widest in communication and narrowest in transport. On quality of life, Canada scores higher (94 vs 56 of 100).
Metric Canada Pakistan
Price level (US=100) 85.4 24.0
GDP / capita (PPP) $64,610 $6,252
GNI / capita (PPP) $63,630 $6,100
Inflation (YoY) 2.4% 12.6%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Canada Pakistan
Housing & utilities 201 33
Food 146 59
Transport 128 54
Restaurants & hotels 151 35
Health 150 28
Communication 303 35
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Canada Pakistan
Quality-of-life score 94/100 56/100
Life expectancy 82 yrs 68 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 2.0 4.3
Internet users 94% 57%
Frequently asked
Is Canada more expensive than Pakistan?
Canada is more expensive: about 72% pricier than Pakistan overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Pakistan?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Canada would cost roughly $28,000 in Pakistan, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Canada or Pakistan?
Canada scores higher, 94 vs 56 out of 100.
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