Jhang, Pakistan
Capital City

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$389
Retiree Score
49.0
Safety Index
56.3
Healthcare
4 facilities

With a population of over 414,131, Jhang is hardly the quaint, sleepy town its name might suggest. The bureaucratic headaches and persistent infrastructure challenges are a reality check for Americans seeking a quiet life abroad. While the city's history and cultural heritage are undeniable, the frequent flooding along the Chenab River is a constant source of anxiety for residents. Ultimately, Jhang is best suited for those with a high tolerance for red tape and a penchant for problem-solving in the face of unpredictable natural disasters.

Can I afford Jhang?

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You could save

$2610 / month

Savings Rate87%
Rent $36
Living Costs $354
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Safety
4
Healthcare
100
Walkability
5
Nomad

Grocery Basket

Milk (1L)$1
Bread (loaf)
Eggs (12)$1
Rice (1kg)$1
Chicken (1kg)

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive)$2
Meal (Mid-range)$74
Cappuccino$3
Water (0.33L)$0

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo)$72
Mobile Plan (mo)$4
Gym (mo)$13
Cinema Ticket$4

Housing

1BR Center (mo)$36
1BR Outside (mo)
3BR Center (mo)$54
3BR Outside (mo)

Expat Life

English Proficiency
Expat Community
Top Neighborhoods
Elevation
160m
Nearest Airport
LYP (65km)

Local Economy

Avg Monthly Salary
$143
Mortgage Interest Rate
15.17%

🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle

Avg Internet
Temperature
Annual Rainfall
456 mm
Coworking Spaces
Best Months to Visit
May, Jun, Jul, Aug

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