Cost of Living Comparison Between Okara and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Okara and Rawalpindi

🙂 Solo nomad: Okara is 37.2% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 30.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Okara is 36.5% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 33.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.09 PKR 304

$1.74 PKR 485

-37.36%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$10.81 PKR 3,022

$14.12 PKR 3,948

-23.44%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.13 PKR 1,156

$5.16 PKR 1,443

-19.96%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.89 PKR 808

$1.55 PKR 434

86.45%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.74 PKR 487

$3.51 PKR 981

-50.43%

Cappuccino

$1.19 PKR 334

$1.73 PKR 483

-31.21%

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

$0.33 PKR 91.2

$0.35 PKR 96.6

-5.71%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 PKR 58.6

$0.21 PKR 58.5

Milk (1 liter)

$0.69 PKR 194

$0.80 PKR 225

-13.75%

White Bread (500g)

$0.44 PKR 122

$0.52 PKR 145

-15.38%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 PKR 327

$1.25 PKR 349

-6.40%

Eggs

$1.20 PKR 336

$1.12 PKR 314

7.14%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$2.24 PKR 627

$6.07 PKR 1,697

-63.10%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.34 PKR 654

$3.40 PKR 950

-31.18%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.24 PKR 906

$4.38 PKR 1,224

-26.03%

Apples (1kg)

$1.01 PKR 282

$0.96 PKR 269

5.21%

Banana (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 144

$0.63 PKR 176

-17.46%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.40 PKR 110

$0.86 PKR 241

-53.49%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 133

$0.47 PKR 130

Potato (1kg)

$0.33 PKR 92.0

$0.34 PKR 94.6

-2.94%

Onion (1kg)

$0.48 PKR 135

$0.48 PKR 133

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.42 PKR 118

$0.24 PKR 66.5

75.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.27 PKR 74.9

$0.36 PKR 102

-25.00%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$0.70 PKR 196

$16.33 PKR 4,566

-95.71%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 PKR 94.6

$0.98 PKR 275

-65.31%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.84 PKR 235

$2.28 PKR 636

-63.16%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.48 PKR 413

$1.98 PKR 554

-25.25%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.12 PKR 32.67

$0.16 PKR 44.93

-25.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$2.79 PKR 779

$9.94 PKR 2,780

-71.93%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.73 PKR 205

$0.86 PKR 241

-15.12%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 PKR 136

$0.33 PKR 91.1

48.48%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.81 PKR 505

$2.93 PKR 820

-38.23%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.90 PKR 250

$0.96 PKR 269

-6.25%

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

$17.8K PKR 5.0M

$18.0K PKR 5.0M

-1.02%

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

$23.0K PKR 6.4M

$23.3K PKR 6.5M

-1.15%

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

$87.1 PKR 24.4K

$101 PKR 28.3K

-13.79%

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

$3.22 PKR 899

$4.17 PKR 1,166

-22.78%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$10.47 PKR 2,928

$16.70 PKR 4,670

-37.31%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.48 PKR 3,491

$10.20 PKR 2,852

22.35%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.76 PKR 1,611

$7.77 PKR 2,174

-25.87%

Cinema Ticket

$4.18 PKR 1,168

$3.50 PKR 979

19.43%

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

$13.95 PKR 3,900

$40.43 PKR 11.3K

-65.50%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,209 PKR 338.1K

$931 PKR 260.3K

29.88%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.00 PKR 4,193

$11.53 PKR 3,225

30.10%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$21.09 PKR 5,898

$18.69 PKR 5,226

12.84%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$31.46 PKR 8,797

$88.3 PKR 24.7K

-64.36%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$30.51 PKR 8,530

$28.89 PKR 8,079

5.61%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$27.79 PKR 7,772

$132 PKR 37.0K

-78.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$18.03 PKR 5,043

$65.4 PKR 18.3K

-72.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$42.93 PKR 12.0K

$327 PKR 91.4K

-86.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$32.20 PKR 9,005

$171 PKR 47.7K

-81.12%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$761 PKR 212.7K

$1,130 PKR 316.0K

-32.68%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$643 PKR 179.8K

$504 PKR 141.0K

27.56%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$140 PKR 39.2K

$169 PKR 47.2K

-16.93%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

19.88

20.17

-1.44%

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

Last update for Okara: March 2, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: February 28, 2026

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