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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiniot is 13.1% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 4.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Chiniot is 22.8% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.72 PKR 486

$1.73 PKR 489

-0.58%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$8.61 PKR 2,432

$13.98 PKR 3,948

-38.41%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.26 PKR 1,484

$5.29 PKR 1,493

-0.57%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.61 PKR 455

$1.57 PKR 444

2.55%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.53 PKR 996

$3.37 PKR 951

4.75%

Cappuccino

$0.92 PKR 261

$1.63 PKR 461

-43.56%

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

$0.31 PKR 88.7

$0.32 PKR 89

-3.13%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.18 PKR 50.6

$0.23 PKR 65.1

-21.74%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.51 PKR 144

$0.78 PKR 221

-34.62%

White Bread (500g)

$0.53 PKR 149

$0.52 PKR 147

1.92%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 PKR 353

$1.24 PKR 350

0.81%

Eggs

$1.12 PKR 317

$1.13 PKR 320

-0.88%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6 PKR 1,696

$5.99 PKR 1,693

0.17%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.33 PKR 940

$3.28 PKR 926

1.52%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.5 PKR 1,272

$4.57 PKR 1,289

-1.53%

Apples (1kg)

$0.96 PKR 272

$0.94 PKR 266

2.13%

Banana (1kg)

$0.63 PKR 179

$0.69 PKR 195

-8.70%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.91 PKR 258

$0.86 PKR 243

5.81%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 144

$0.47 PKR 134

8.51%

Potato (1kg)

$0.34 PKR 95.6

$0.34 PKR 95.8

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 148

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.26 PKR 74

$0.26 PKR 73.6

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.4 PKR 112

$0.39 PKR 111

2.56%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.41 PKR 397

$15.94 PKR 4,502

-91.15%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.02 PKR 288

$0.99 PKR 280

3.03%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.35 PKR 665

$2.31 PKR 652

1.73%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.98 PKR 559

$1.93 PKR 546

2.59%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.16 PKR 45.72

$0.19 PKR 52.5

-15.79%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.87 PKR 1,939

$9.81 PKR 2,770

-29.97%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.91 PKR 256

$0.87 PKR 245

4.60%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.44 PKR 123

$0.35 PKR 99.1

25.71%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.08 PKR 871

$2.95 PKR 833

4.41%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 PKR 252

$0.95 PKR 268

-6.32%

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

$17.4K PKR 4.9M

$17.6K PKR 5M

-1.27%

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

$23.3K PKR 6.6M

$22.5K PKR 6.3M

3.48%

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

$100 PKR 28.3K

$103 PKR 29.2K

-3.00%

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

$4.14 PKR 1,170

$3.99 PKR 1,126

3.76%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.72 PKR 4,723

$16.44 PKR 4,643

1.70%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.3 PKR 3,473

$9.99 PKR 2,822

23.12%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.02 PKR 1,702

$7.76 PKR 2,192

-22.42%

Cinema Ticket

$3.47 PKR 981

$3.6 PKR 1,018

-3.61%

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

$39.81 PKR 11.2K

$40.12 PKR 11.3K

-0.77%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$968 PKR 273.3K

$946 PKR 267.2K

2.27%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.57 PKR 3,268

$11.56 PKR 3,266

0.09%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.47 PKR 5,216

$18.51 PKR 5,229

-0.22%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.1 PKR 25.2K

$88.7 PKR 25.1K

0.43%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$28.5 PKR 8,048

$28.41 PKR 8,023

0.32%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$73.9 PKR 20.9K

$131 PKR 36.9K

-43.37%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52.2 PKR 14.7K

$64.8 PKR 18.3K

-19.43%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$164 PKR 46.3K

$335 PKR 94.5K

-51.01%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$104 PKR 29.4K

$173 PKR 48.9K

-39.85%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$568 PKR 160.3K

$1,151 PKR 325.1K

-50.69%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$396 PKR 111.9K

$515 PKR 145.3K

-23.02%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$70.1 PKR 19.8K

$167 PKR 47.2K

-58.02%

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: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rawalpindi: October 29, 2025

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