Cost of Living Comparison Between Multan and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Multan and Rawalpindi

🙂 Solo nomad: Multan is 9.9% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 4.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Multan is 15.2% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 10.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.10 PKR 592

$1.79 PKR 504

17.32%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$8.61 PKR 2,428

$14.09 PKR 3,974

-38.89%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.19 PKR 1,463

$5.17 PKR 1,458

0.39%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.75 PKR 492

$1.63 PKR 461

7.36%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.27 PKR 922

$3.36 PKR 948

-2.68%

Cappuccino

$1.38 PKR 389

$1.66 PKR 469

-16.87%

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

$0.30 PKR 85.5

$0.35 PKR 97.4

-14.29%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 PKR 59.2

$0.21 PKR 59.1

Milk (1 liter)

$0.58 PKR 164

$0.80 PKR 225

-27.50%

White Bread (500g)

$0.60 PKR 170

$0.56 PKR 157

7.14%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.08 PKR 306

$1.25 PKR 351

-13.60%

Eggs

$1.08 PKR 303

$1.18 PKR 333

-8.47%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.88 PKR 1,377

$6.06 PKR 1,710

-19.47%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.57 PKR 725

$3.31 PKR 933

-22.36%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.04 PKR 858

$4.62 PKR 1,304

-34.20%

Apples (1kg)

$0.99 PKR 279

$0.95 PKR 268

4.21%

Banana (1kg)

$0.67 PKR 190

$0.63 PKR 179

6.35%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.55 PKR 155

$0.91 PKR 255

-39.56%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 146

$0.47 PKR 132

10.64%

Potato (1kg)

$0.41 PKR 115

$0.36 PKR 102

13.89%

Onion (1kg)

$0.43 PKR 121

$0.52 PKR 147

-17.31%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.60 PKR 170

$0.24 PKR 67.2

150.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.35 PKR 100

$0.39 PKR 111

-10.26%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.42 PKR 400

$15.84 PKR 4,468

-91.04%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.56 PKR 439

$0.98 PKR 277

59.18%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.86 PKR 525

$2.29 PKR 645

-18.78%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.99 PKR 561

$1.97 PKR 556

1.02%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.21 PKR 58.4

$0.20 PKR 55.3

5.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.88 PKR 1,939

$9.51 PKR 2,683

-27.66%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.08 PKR 304

$0.89 PKR 252

21.35%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.33 PKR 94.2

$0.33 PKR 91.7

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.40 PKR 395

$3.06 PKR 864

-54.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.95 PKR 267

$0.96 PKR 270

-1.04%

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

$22.3K PKR 6.3M

$17.8K PKR 5.0M

25.28%

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

$21.7K PKR 6.1M

$23.1K PKR 6.5M

-5.85%

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

$102 PKR 28.6K

$103 PKR 29.0K

-1.31%

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

$4.93 PKR 1,389

$3.98 PKR 1,122

23.87%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$14.01 PKR 3,951

$16.31 PKR 4,600

-14.10%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$18.12 PKR 5,108

$10.15 PKR 2,861

78.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$12.54 PKR 3,537

$7.62 PKR 2,148

64.57%

Cinema Ticket

$2.71 PKR 765

$3.62 PKR 1,020

-25.14%

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

$36.91 PKR 10.4K

$40.93 PKR 11.5K

-9.82%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,751 PKR 493.7K

$944 PKR 266.3K

85.42%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.42 PKR 4,630

$11.76 PKR 3,317

39.63%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$27.34 PKR 7,709

$18.55 PKR 5,230

47.39%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$70.0 PKR 19.7K

$86.6 PKR 24.4K

-19.16%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.73 PKR 8,384

$28.77 PKR 8,112

3.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$87.1 PKR 24.5K

$133 PKR 37.4K

-34.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$58.0 PKR 16.4K

$66.0 PKR 18.6K

-12.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$177 PKR 50.0K

$325 PKR 91.6K

-45.47%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$128 PKR 36.2K

$169 PKR 47.7K

-24.19%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,144 PKR 322.5K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$520 PKR 146.7K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$172 PKR 48.4K

$169 PKR 47.5K

1.87%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.43

20.17

-13.58%

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

Last update for Multan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: January 11, 2026

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