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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mianwali and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Mianwali and Rawalpindi

😐 Solo nomad: Mianwali is 11.7% more expensive than Rawalpindi without rent, and 7.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mianwali is 1.2% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 1.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.06 PKR 580
$1.79 PKR 504
15.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.89 PKR 3,917
$14.09 PKR 3,974
-1.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.22 PKR 1,191
$5.17 PKR 1,458
-18.38%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.90 PKR 817
$1.63 PKR 461
77.91%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 PKR 1,077
$3.36 PKR 948
13.69%
Cappuccino
$2.39 PKR 673
$1.66 PKR 469
43.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 PKR 50.9
$0.35 PKR 97.4
-48.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 59.0
$0.21 PKR 59.1
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.63 PKR 178
$0.80 PKR 225
-21.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 PKR 173
$0.56 PKR 157
8.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.89 PKR 252
$1.25 PKR 351
-28.80%
Eggs
$1.17 PKR 329
$1.18 PKR 333
-0.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.15 PKR 1,733
$6.06 PKR 1,710
1.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.92 PKR 823
$3.31 PKR 933
-11.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.40 PKR 1,242
$4.62 PKR 1,304
-4.76%
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 296
$0.95 PKR 268
10.53%
Banana (1kg)
$0.64 PKR 179
$0.63 PKR 179
1.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 161
$0.91 PKR 255
-37.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.22 PKR 62.1
$0.47 PKR 132
-53.19%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 100
$0.36 PKR 102
-2.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 PKR 94.1
$0.52 PKR 147
-36.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 PKR 135
$0.24 PKR 67.2
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 100
$0.39 PKR 111
-7.69%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.69 PKR 194
$15.84 PKR 4,468
-95.64%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 PKR 142
$0.98 PKR 277
-48.98%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 PKR 301
$2.29 PKR 645
-53.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 PKR 559
$1.97 PKR 556
0.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 47.01
$0.20 PKR 55.3
-15.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.99 PKR 1,971
$9.51 PKR 2,683
-26.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 PKR 206
$0.89 PKR 252
-17.98%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 PKR 151
$0.33 PKR 91.7
63.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.74 PKR 489
$3.06 PKR 864
-43.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 270
$0.96 PKR 270
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.7K PKR 5.0M
$17.8K PKR 5.0M
-0.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.2K PKR 6.6M
$23.1K PKR 6.5M
0.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 PKR 39.3K
$103 PKR 29.0K
35.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.50 PKR 987
$3.98 PKR 1,122
-12.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.61 PKR 4,965
$16.31 PKR 4,600
7.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.44 PKR 3,507
$10.15 PKR 2,861
22.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.76 PKR 1,623
$7.62 PKR 2,148
-24.41%
Cinema Ticket
$4.27 PKR 1,205
$3.62 PKR 1,020
17.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.84 PKR 9,824
$40.93 PKR 11.5K
-14.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,222 PKR 344.6K
$944 PKR 266.3K
29.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.29 PKR 4,312
$11.76 PKR 3,317
30.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.74 PKR 6,412
$18.55 PKR 5,230
22.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.8 PKR 20.8K
$86.6 PKR 24.4K
-14.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$30.65 PKR 8,642
$28.77 PKR 8,112
6.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.0 PKR 20.9K
$133 PKR 37.4K
-44.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.6 PKR 14.5K
$66.0 PKR 18.6K
-21.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$169 PKR 47.6K
$325 PKR 91.6K
-48.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$104 PKR 29.3K
$169 PKR 47.7K
-38.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$665 PKR 187.6K
$1,144 PKR 322.5K
-41.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$519 PKR 146.4K
$520 PKR 146.7K
-0.22%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mianwali
Rawalpindi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$169 PKR 47.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.88
20.17
-1.44%

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Last update for Mianwali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: January 11, 2026

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