Bathtub Price in Karachi: Indicative Rates by Material, How Tanker Supply, Geyser Capacity and Apartment Space Affect Tub Choice, Sizes, Installation Cost and Buying Tips
Bathtub price in Karachi follows national rates for the same tub, but water supply, geyser size and small apartment bathrooms decide whether a tub is practical. Prices run from about PKR 8,000 for a plastic tub to PKR 300,000 for a freestanding one. This page gives indicative rates by material and explains how tanker supply, geyser capacity and apartment space affect the choice, with sizes, installation cost and buying tips. It is a buying guide, not a dealer directory. For national notes see bath tub prices, bathtub sizes and plastic bathtub prices.
Indicative rates by material
These ranges show common retail figures that apply to Karachi buyers as well.
| Tub | Indicative range |
|---|---|
| Plastic or PVC tub | PKR 8,000 - 20,000 |
| Fibreglass tub | PKR 20,000 - 40,000 |
| Acrylic alcove tub | PKR 25,000 - 70,000 |
| Corner or P-shaped tub | PKR 40,000 - 120,000 |
| Freestanding tub | PKR 60,000 - 300,000 |
| Plumber, installation | PKR 3,000 - 25,000 |
Prices move with brand, model, size and stock. Use these ranges to judge a quote, then compare the exact model and what is included.
Tanker and tank supply
A tub uses 150 to 250 litres, which is a large draw on a tanker-filled tank. Check tank size and refill frequency before choosing a deep tub, and consider a shallow or compact one. A booster pump helps fill speed.
Geyser capacity
A regular bath needs 50 to 70 litres of hot water mixed with cold, which may exceed a small gas geyser. Check geyser size and recovery time, and avoid a very large tub unless the heater can keep up. Gas pressure varies by area.
Apartment space
Many Karachi apartment bathrooms are 5 by 7 feet or smaller, so a compact tub of 120 to 150 centimetres or a shower may suit better. Measure the door and the lift before ordering. See bathtub sizes.
Weight and floors
A full tub with a person can weigh 300 to 500 kilograms, so check the slab and fix the tub on a frame or bed. Upper floors need a structural opinion for heavy tubs.
Installation
Install the tub level, connect the waste with a trap, seal the rim with silicone and waterproof the surrounding walls. Fixed plumbing should be done by a licensed plumber.
What to check before buying
- Water and geyser. Enough for the tub
- Size. Fits door and room
- Material. Rigid shell
- Floor. Strong enough
Local buying notes
Compare two or three quotes for the same material and size, and confirm delivery up the stairs. Finishes.pk is not a dealer.
Before you decide
Check your water, geyser and space before choosing a tub. A compact, well installed tub suits most Karachi apartments. Ask the supplier for the exact outer size of the tub, check the lift and the stairs for delivery, and agree in writing who is responsible for any damage on the way up, because a cracked tub found after fitting is expensive to dispute.
Frequently Asked Questions
Indicative rates match the national market: a plastic tub is about PKR 8,000 to 20,000, an acrylic tub about PKR 25,000 to 70,000 and a freestanding tub about PKR 60,000 to 300,000. Ask for the specification in writing so you can compare quotes on the same basis.
About 150 to 250 litres, which matters with tanker supply. Check the warranty terms and who honours them before you pay. Measure carefully and confirm sizes with the seller before ordering. Rates and stock change, so confirm the current position before you commit.
A compact tub of 120 to 150 centimetres, or a shower. Measure carefully and confirm sizes with the seller before ordering. Rates and stock change, so confirm the current position before you commit. If you are unsure, send a photo and the measurements and we will advise.
A regular bath needs about 50 to 70 litres of hot water, so check capacity. Rates and stock change, so confirm the current position before you commit. If you are unsure, send a photo and the measurements and we will advise. Ask for the specification in writing so you can compare quotes on the same basis.
No. These are neutral buyer notes. If you are unsure, send a photo and the measurements and we will advise. Ask for the specification in writing so you can compare quotes on the same basis. Check the warranty terms and who honours them before you pay.
Send the quantity, the size or rating and a photo of the space. We reply with a written rate that names the model and the warranty, and lists what is and is not included, so the comparison with other sellers is fair.
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