Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiniot and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiniot and Rawalpindi

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiniot is 1.6% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Chiniot is 8.3% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.76 PKR 491

$1.74 PKR 485

1.15%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$8.60 PKR 2,406

$14.12 PKR 3,949

-39.09%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.43 PKR 1,519

$5.16 PKR 1,444

5.23%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.61 PKR 451

$1.55 PKR 434

3.87%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.44 PKR 962

$3.51 PKR 982

-1.99%

Cappuccino

$0.89 PKR 249

$1.73 PKR 483

-48.55%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.32 PKR 89.0

$0.35 PKR 96.6

-8.57%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.19 PKR 52.0

$0.21 PKR 58.5

-9.52%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.52 PKR 145

$0.80 PKR 225

-35.00%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 PKR 155

$0.52 PKR 145

5.77%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.30 PKR 364

$1.25 PKR 349

4.00%

Eggs

$1.13 PKR 315

$1.12 PKR 314

0.89%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.29 PKR 1,760

$6.07 PKR 1,697

3.62%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.41 PKR 954

$3.40 PKR 950

0.29%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.38 PKR 1,226

$4.38 PKR 1,224

Apples (1kg)

$0.95 PKR 267

$0.96 PKR 269

-1.04%

Banana (1kg)

$0.64 PKR 179

$0.63 PKR 176

1.59%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.85 PKR 237

$0.86 PKR 241

-1.16%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.50 PKR 140

$0.47 PKR 130

6.38%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 PKR 102

$0.34 PKR 94.7

5.88%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 145

$0.48 PKR 133

8.33%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.24 PKR 67.1

$0.24 PKR 66.5

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.40 PKR 111

$0.36 PKR 102

11.11%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.47 PKR 412

$16.33 PKR 4,567

-91.00%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.04 PKR 290

$0.98 PKR 275

6.12%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 PKR 649

$2.28 PKR 636

1.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.94 PKR 541

$1.98 PKR 554

-2.02%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 PKR 53.1

$0.16 PKR 44.94

18.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.09 PKR 1,984

$9.94 PKR 2,781

-28.67%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.90 PKR 252

$0.86 PKR 241

4.65%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.41 PKR 113

$0.33 PKR 91.2

24.24%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.92 PKR 817

$2.93 PKR 820

-0.34%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.90 PKR 253

$0.96 PKR 269

-6.25%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.6K PKR 4.9M

$18.0K PKR 5.0M

-2.33%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.2K PKR 6.5M

$23.3K PKR 6.5M

-0.06%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$103 PKR 28.9K

$101 PKR 28.3K

2.15%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.99 PKR 1,115

$4.17 PKR 1,167

-4.32%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.50 PKR 4,614

$16.70 PKR 4,672

-1.20%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.49 PKR 3,495

$10.20 PKR 2,853

22.45%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.79 PKR 1,619

$7.77 PKR 2,175

-25.48%

Cinema Ticket

$3.50 PKR 978

$3.50 PKR 979

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$40.76 PKR 11.4K

$40.43 PKR 11.3K

0.82%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$940 PKR 263.0K

$931 PKR 260.4K

1.02%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.65 PKR 3,258

$11.53 PKR 3,226

1.04%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.41 PKR 5,148

$18.69 PKR 5,228

-1.50%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.6 PKR 25.1K

$88.3 PKR 24.7K

1.55%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.05 PKR 8,125

$28.89 PKR 8,082

0.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$75.1 PKR 21.0K

$132 PKR 37.0K

-43.20%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$51.9 PKR 14.5K

$65.4 PKR 18.3K

-20.61%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$169 PKR 47.2K

$327 PKR 91.4K

-48.34%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$105 PKR 29.3K

$171 PKR 47.7K

-38.52%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$773 PKR 216.4K

$1,130 PKR 316.1K

-31.55%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$559 PKR 156.3K

$504 PKR 141.0K

10.82%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$169 PKR 47.2K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.17

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

Last update for Chiniot: February 28, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: February 28, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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