Cost of Living Comparison Between Gujranwala and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Gujranwala and Rawalpindi

🙂 Solo nomad: Gujranwala is 9.6% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 14.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Gujranwala is 4.2% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 20% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$0.51 PKR 145

$1.73 PKR 489

-70.52%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.27 PKR 4,029

$13.98 PKR 3,948

2.07%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.31 PKR 1,501

$5.29 PKR 1,493

0.38%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.92 PKR 261

$1.57 PKR 444

-41.40%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.81 PKR 1,077

$3.37 PKR 951

13.06%

Cappuccino

$1.34 PKR 380

$1.63 PKR 461

-17.79%

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

$0.2 PKR 56.5

$0.32 PKR 89

-37.50%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 PKR 43.49

$0.23 PKR 65.1

-34.78%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.75 PKR 213

$0.78 PKR 221

-3.85%

White Bread (500g)

$0.61 PKR 173

$0.52 PKR 147

17.31%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.11 PKR 312

$1.24 PKR 350

-10.48%

Eggs

$1.13 PKR 319

$1.13 PKR 320

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.22 PKR 1,756

$5.99 PKR 1,693

3.84%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.48 PKR 701

$3.28 PKR 926

-24.39%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.12 PKR 1,163

$4.57 PKR 1,289

-9.85%

Apples (1kg)

$1 PKR 282

$0.94 PKR 266

6.38%

Banana (1kg)

$0.6 PKR 170

$0.69 PKR 195

-13.04%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.89 PKR 251

$0.86 PKR 243

3.49%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.48 PKR 137

$0.47 PKR 134

2.13%

Potato (1kg)

$0.38 PKR 108

$0.34 PKR 95.8

11.76%

Onion (1kg)

$0.46 PKR 130

$0.52 PKR 148

-11.54%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.33 PKR 94.2

$0.26 PKR 73.6

26.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.38 PKR 106

$0.39 PKR 111

-2.56%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.71 PKR 484

$15.94 PKR 4,502

-89.27%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.9 PKR 255

$0.99 PKR 280

-9.09%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.03 PKR 573

$2.31 PKR 652

-12.12%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.03 PKR 574

$1.93 PKR 546

5.18%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.16 PKR 46.19

$0.19 PKR 52.5

-15.79%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.91 PKR 1,952

$9.81 PKR 2,770

-29.56%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.55 PKR 155

$0.87 PKR 245

-36.78%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.4 PKR 113

$0.35 PKR 99.1

14.29%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.38 PKR 390

$2.95 PKR 833

-53.22%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.93 PKR 262

$0.95 PKR 268

-2.11%

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

$21.4K PKR 6.1M

$17.6K PKR 5M

21.51%

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

$14.1K PKR 4M

$22.5K PKR 6.3M

-37.06%

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

$113 PKR 31.9K

$103 PKR 29.2K

9.11%

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

$3.46 PKR 977

$3.99 PKR 1,126

-13.28%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.29 PKR 4,601

$16.44 PKR 4,643

-0.91%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$4.78 PKR 1,349

$9.99 PKR 2,822

-52.15%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$2.91 PKR 823

$7.76 PKR 2,192

-62.50%

Cinema Ticket

$3.26 PKR 921

$3.6 PKR 1,018

-9.44%

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

$16.63 PKR 4,697

$40.12 PKR 11.3K

-58.55%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$837 PKR 236.4K

$946 PKR 267.2K

-11.54%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$12.44 PKR 3,515

$11.56 PKR 3,266

7.61%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$25.02 PKR 7,066

$18.51 PKR 5,229

35.17%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$88.2 PKR 24.9K

$88.7 PKR 25.1K

-0.62%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$21.5 PKR 6,073

$28.41 PKR 8,023

-24.32%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$54.8 PKR 15.5K

$131 PKR 36.9K

-58.07%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$19.55 PKR 5,521

$64.8 PKR 18.3K

-69.83%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$114 PKR 32.3K

$335 PKR 94.5K

-65.80%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$57.7 PKR 16.3K

$173 PKR 48.9K

-66.71%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$627 PKR 177.1K

$1,151 PKR 325.1K

-45.53%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$481 PKR 135.7K

$515 PKR 145.3K

-6.59%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$254 PKR 71.8K

$167 PKR 47.2K

52.24%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.2

20.17

0.15%

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

Last update for Gujranwala: October 29, 2025

Last update for Rawalpindi: October 29, 2025

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