Cost of Living Comparison Between Layyah and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Layyah and Rawalpindi

🙂 Solo nomad: Layyah is 24.7% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Layyah is 27.1% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 23.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKR 486
$1.80 PKR 502
-3.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.47 PKR 2,920
$14.33 PKR 3,997
-26.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.44 PKR 960
$5.25 PKR 1,464
-34.48%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.76 PKR 771
$1.54 PKR 431
79.22%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.80 PKR 1,338
$3.43 PKR 956
39.94%
Cappuccino
$1.50 PKR 419
$1.63 PKR 455
-7.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 93.4
$0.32 PKR 88.3
3.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKR 67.2
$0.21 PKR 58.6
14.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.48 PKR 135
$0.80 PKR 224
-40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 PKR 102
$0.56 PKR 156
-33.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 PKR 353
$1.28 PKR 358
-0.78%
Eggs
$1.04 PKR 289
$1.17 PKR 326
-11.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.14 PKR 1,714
$6.27 PKR 1,749
-2.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.35 PKR 656
$3.26 PKR 908
-27.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.94 PKR 819
$4.39 PKR 1,226
-33.03%
Apples (1kg)
$0.72 PKR 201
$0.94 PKR 262
-23.40%
Banana (1kg)
$0.34 PKR 94.7
$0.69 PKR 192
-50.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.66 PKR 183
$0.85 PKR 237
-22.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 146
$0.47 PKR 130
10.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 97.0
$0.37 PKR 102
-5.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 PKR 151
$0.51 PKR 143
5.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 PKR 177
$0.26 PKR 73.1
146.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKR 102
$0.36 PKR 101
2.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.46 PKR 407
$15.97 PKR 4,456
-90.86%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 PKR 190
$1.03 PKR 286
-33.98%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 PKR 561
$2.30 PKR 642
-12.61%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.82 PKR 509
$1.92 PKR 537
-5.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 48.44
$0.19 PKR 53.0
-10.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.95 PKR 1,939
$9.85 PKR 2,749
-29.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 PKR 300
$0.84 PKR 235
28.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 PKR 120
$0.33 PKR 92.0
30.30%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.78 PKR 497
$2.99 PKR 834
-40.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 269
$0.94 PKR 263
2.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.9K PKR 6.1M
$17.8K PKR 5.0M
22.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.1K PKR 5.9M
$22.8K PKR 6.3M
-7.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.5 PKR 16.0K
$103 PKR 28.9K
-44.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.45 PKR 962
$4.18 PKR 1,166
-17.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.89 PKR 3,596
$16.52 PKR 4,609
-21.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.45 PKR 3,474
$9.86 PKR 2,750
26.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.91 PKR 1,649
$7.47 PKR 2,085
-20.88%
Cinema Ticket
$3.50 PKR 977
$3.60 PKR 1,005
-2.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.90 PKR 4,995
$40.92 PKR 11.4K
-56.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$532 PKR 148.3K
$965 PKR 269.3K
-44.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.53 PKR 4,612
$11.87 PKR 3,312
39.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.68 PKR 6,047
$18.81 PKR 5,246
15.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.8 PKR 17.0K
$86.8 PKR 24.2K
-29.95%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.12 PKR 7,287
$28.11 PKR 7,840
-7.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.3 PKR 20.7K
$131 PKR 36.5K
-43.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.5 PKR 14.6K
$64.9 PKR 18.1K
-19.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 PKR 46.4K
$334 PKR 93.0K
-50.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 PKR 29.5K
$173 PKR 48.2K
-38.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$884 PKR 246.6K
$1,171 PKR 326.8K
-24.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$571 PKR 159.2K
$517 PKR 144.2K
10.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Layyah
Rawalpindi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$172 PKR 48.0K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
20.17
-10.76%

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Last update for Layyah: April 13, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: April 13, 2026

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