Peshawar
šµš° Pakistan
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Cost of Living Index in Peshawar
Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahawalpur and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahawalpur and Rawalpindi
š Solo nomad:
Bahawalpur is 13.9% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.
š Family of 3:
Bahawalpur is 8.7% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 22.9% cheaper with rent.
š½ Eating Out
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKRĀ 491
$1.73 PKRĀ 489
0.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.77 PKRĀ 2,478
$13.98 PKRĀ 3,948
-37.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.6 PKRĀ 1,016
$5.29 PKRĀ 1,493
-31.95%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 PKRĀ 394
$1.57 PKRĀ 444
-11.46%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.79 PKRĀ 1,352
$3.37 PKRĀ 951
42.14%
Cappuccino
$1.31 PKRĀ 371
$1.63 PKRĀ 461
-19.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKRĀ 93.4
$0.32 PKRĀ 89
3.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKRĀ 67.8
$0.23 PKRĀ 65.1
4.35%
š Groceries & Markets
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.48 PKRĀ 134
$0.78 PKRĀ 221
-38.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 PKRĀ 160
$0.52 PKRĀ 147
9.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 PKRĀ 346
$1.24 PKRĀ 350
-0.81%
Eggs
$1.03 PKRĀ 290
$1.13 PKRĀ 320
-8.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.19 PKRĀ 2,030
$5.99 PKRĀ 1,693
20.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.63 PKRĀ 744
$3.28 PKRĀ 926
-19.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.32 PKRĀ 939
$4.57 PKRĀ 1,289
-27.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 PKRĀ 292
$0.94 PKRĀ 266
10.64%
Banana (1kg)
$0.54 PKRĀ 154
$0.69 PKRĀ 195
-21.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.26 PKRĀ 74.1
$0.86 PKRĀ 243
-69.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.49 PKRĀ 139
$0.47 PKRĀ 134
4.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKRĀ 97.6
$0.34 PKRĀ 95.8
2.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 PKRĀ 155
$0.52 PKRĀ 148
5.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 PKRĀ 179
$0.26 PKRĀ 73.6
142.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 PKRĀ 84.6
$0.39 PKRĀ 111
-23.08%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.43 PKRĀ 405
$15.94 PKRĀ 4,502
-91.03%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 PKRĀ 204
$0.99 PKRĀ 280
-27.27%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 PKRĀ 996
$2.31 PKRĀ 652
52.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.89 PKRĀ 533
$1.93 PKRĀ 546
-2.07%
š Getting Around
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKRĀ 49.48
$0.19 PKRĀ 52.5
-5.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$1.78 PKRĀ 503
$9.81 PKRĀ 2,770
-81.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 PKRĀ 293
$0.87 PKRĀ 245
19.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.16 PKRĀ 46.56
$0.35 PKRĀ 99.1
-54.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 PKRĀ 291
$2.95 PKRĀ 833
-65.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 PKRĀ 258
$0.95 PKRĀ 268
-4.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K PKRĀ 6M
$17.6K PKRĀ 5M
21.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K PKRĀ 6.1M
$22.5K PKRĀ 6.3M
-4.21%
š§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.7 PKRĀ 16.3K
$103 PKRĀ 29.2K
-44.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.78 PKRĀ 1,067
$3.99 PKRĀ 1,126
-5.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.84 PKRĀ 3,625
$16.44 PKRĀ 4,643
-21.90%
š Sport & Entertainment
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.35 PKRĀ 3,488
$9.99 PKRĀ 2,822
23.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.94 PKRĀ 2,242
$7.76 PKRĀ 2,192
2.32%
Cinema Ticket
$2.09 PKRĀ 591
$3.6 PKRĀ 1,018
-41.94%
š§ø Childcare & Education
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$26.85 PKRĀ 7,583
$40.12 PKRĀ 11.3K
-33.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$674 PKRĀ 190.4K
$946 PKRĀ 267.2K
-28.75%
šš Clothing & Footwear
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.38 PKRĀ 4,625
$11.56 PKRĀ 3,266
41.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.37 PKRĀ 6,317
$18.51 PKRĀ 5,229
20.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.1 PKRĀ 17.2K
$88.7 PKRĀ 25.1K
-31.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$25.77 PKRĀ 7,278
$28.41 PKRĀ 8,023
-9.29%
š Accommodation & Living
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKRĀ 29.6K
$131 PKRĀ 36.9K
-19.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$53.5 PKRĀ 15.1K
$64.8 PKRĀ 18.3K
-17.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 PKRĀ 64.4K
$335 PKRĀ 94.5K
-31.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$133 PKRĀ 37.5K
$173 PKRĀ 48.9K
-23.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,414 PKRĀ 964.2K
$1,151 PKRĀ 325.1K
196.62%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$820 PKRĀ 231.5K
$515 PKRĀ 145.3K
59.31%
šµ Salaries & Financials
Bahawalpur
Rawalpindi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$161 PKRĀ 45.5K
$167 PKRĀ 47.2K
-3.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
20.17
-10.76%
Citycost data is based on AI and user input ā minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Bahawalpur: October 28, 2025
Last update for Rawalpindi: October 29, 2025
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