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Cost of Living Comparison Between Akola and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Akola and Rawalpindi

🙂 Solo nomad: Akola is 6.3% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Akola is 12.5% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 17.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$0.86 ₹77.2
$1.81 PKR 507
-52.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$6.97 ₹624
$14.25 PKR 3,994
-51.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.9 ₹260
$5.2 PKR 1,458
-44.23%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.62 PKR 455
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.47 PKR 972
-
Cappuccino
$1.47 ₹131
$1.65 PKR 464
-10.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₹43.82
$0.34 PKR 95.4
44.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ₹13.96
$0.23 PKR 64.5
-30.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 ₹159
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 ₹265
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 ₹64.1
$0.8 PKR 225
-10.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 ₹42.02
$0.57 PKR 159
-17.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.6 ₹54.1
$1.25 PKR 350
-52.00%
Eggs
$0.8 ₹71.9
$1.14 PKR 318
-29.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.44 ₹487
$6.1 PKR 1,710
-10.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.37 ₹212
$3.43 PKR 960
-30.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.59 PKR 1,285
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.93 ₹173
$1.01 PKR 282
91.09%
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 ₹53.6
$0.67 PKR 189
-10.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 ₹88.4
$0.89 PKR 250
11.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 ₹52.9
$0.47 PKR 133
25.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 ₹32.78
$0.34 PKR 94.9
8.82%
Onion (1kg)
$0.34 ₹30.32
$0.52 PKR 144
-34.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 ₹48.56
$0.24 PKR 67.1
125.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 ₹27.58
$0.4 PKR 112
-22.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$16.09 PKR 4,509
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.03 PKR 289
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.4 PKR 673
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 ₹204
$2.01 PKR 562
13.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.54 ₹406
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.15 ₹192
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.9 ₹349
-
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$2.37 ₹212
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₹19.68
$0.19 PKR 52.5
15.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.1 ₹636
$9.49 PKR 2,660
-25.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 ₹50.2
$0.9 PKR 251
-37.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.22 ₹19.62
$0.33 PKR 91.4
-33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ₹127
$3.04 PKR 851
-53.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 ₹107
$0.95 PKR 265
26.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$11.8K ₹1.1M
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
-32.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K ₹1.5M
$23K PKR 6.4M
-28.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.98 ₹2,865
$102 PKR 28.6K
-68.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.55 ₹318
$4.01 PKR 1,125
-11.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.78 ₹787
$16.5 PKR 4,624
-46.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.2 ₹1,541
$10.22 PKR 2,864
68.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.54 ₹317
$7.69 PKR 2,154
-53.97%
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 ₹318
$3.61 PKR 1,011
-1.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.5 ₹4,613
$39.83 PKR 11.2K
29.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,607 ₹144K
$959 PKR 268.8K
67.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.13 ₹1,893
$11.64 PKR 3,264
81.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.29 ₹2,445
$18.91 PKR 5,300
44.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.7 ₹4,993
$87.2 PKR 24.5K
-36.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.24 ₹3,156
$28.61 PKR 8,019
23.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$118 ₹10.6K
$131 PKR 36.7K
-9.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$69 ₹6,184
$64.3 PKR 18K
7.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$233 ₹20.9K
$326 PKR 91.4K
-28.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$140 ₹12.5K
$172 PKR 48.3K
-18.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,573 ₹320.1K
$1,157 PKR 324.4K
208.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,806 ₹161.7K
$534 PKR 149.6K
238.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Akola
Rawalpindi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$333 ₹29.8K
$166 PKR 46.4K
100.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.21
20.17
-54.34%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Akola: December 1, 2025

Last update for Rawalpindi: November 29, 2025

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