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Data: GeoNames, Open-Meteo, World Bank, US State Department, UK FCDO.

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Pakistan: travel cost, safety and best time to visit, by city (2026)

7 cities in Pakistan are in the index. Peshawar is the cheapest of them on a mid-range day.

Travel advisories for Pakistan

Both advisories below are issued for Pakistan as a whole, not for any one city on this page.

US State Department

Level 3 – Reconsider travel

Reconsider Travel

Advisory dated March 3, 2026

Read the advisory for Pakistan

UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Last updated August 7, 2026

The FCDO publishes travel advice for Pakistan as a whole, including safety and security, entry rules and health.

Read the FCDO advice for Pakistan

Cities in Pakistan

Daily cost is a mid-range estimate per personestimate; the advisory applies to the whole country.
CityMid-range per dayUS advisoryBest monthsPopulation
Lahore$65Level 3Feb, Mar, Oct and Nov13.0M
Karachi$65Level 3Jan, Feb, Mar and Nov11.6M
Peshawar$55Level 3Mar, Apr, May and Oct4.8M
Faisalabad$55Level 3Feb, Mar, Apr and Nov3.8M
Rawalpindi$55Level 3Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov3.4M
Gujranwala$55Level 3Mar, Apr, Oct and Nov2.5M
Multan$55Level 3Feb, Mar, Apr and Nov2.2M

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City pages

  • Lahore
  • Karachi
  • Peshawar
  • Faisalabad
  • Rawalpindi
  • Gujranwala
  • Multan

Rankings

  • Cheapest cities in Asia
  • Safest cities in Asia

Sources

  • GeoNames city database — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 14, 2026
  • Open-Meteo climate archive — CC BY 4.0, fetched September 21, 2026
  • World Bank price level and exchange rate — CC BY 4.0, data year 2025
  • US State Department travel advisories — public domain, fetched September 21, 2026
  • UK FCDO foreign travel advice — Open Government Licence v3, fetched September 21, 2026

Dates are the most recent fetch across the cities on this page. Every sentence here is generated from the data by rule, with no AI writing; the formulas are public.