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Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakpattan and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Pakpattan and Rawalpindi

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Pakpattan is 9.4% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Pakpattan is 3.5% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.18 PKRย 614
$1.79 PKRย 504
21.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.75 PKRย 2,466
$14.09 PKRย 3,974
-37.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.44 PKRย 1,534
$5.17 PKRย 1,458
5.22%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 PKRย 504
$1.63 PKRย 461
9.82%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 PKRย 906
$3.36 PKRย 948
-4.46%
Cappuccino
$1.37 PKRย 386
$1.66 PKRย 469
-17.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 PKRย 78.8
$0.35 PKRย 97.4
-20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKRย 60.8
$0.21 PKRย 59.1
4.76%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 PKRย 166
$0.80 PKRย 225
-26.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 PKRย 159
$0.56 PKRย 157
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.03 PKRย 290
$1.25 PKRย 351
-17.60%
Eggs
$1.08 PKRย 304
$1.18 PKRย 333
-8.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.76 PKRย 1,344
$6.06 PKRย 1,710
-21.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.47 PKRย 696
$3.31 PKRย 933
-25.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.15 PKRย 888
$4.62 PKRย 1,304
-31.82%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKRย 285
$0.95 PKRย 268
6.32%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 PKRย 207
$0.63 PKRย 179
15.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.59 PKRย 166
$0.91 PKRย 255
-35.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKRย 146
$0.47 PKRย 132
10.64%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 PKRย 105
$0.36 PKRย 102
2.78%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 PKRย 110
$0.52 PKRย 147
-25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.60 PKRย 169
$0.24 PKRย 67.2
150.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKRย 101
$0.39 PKRย 111
-7.69%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.68 PKRย 191
$15.84 PKRย 4,468
-95.71%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 PKRย 455
$0.98 PKRย 277
64.29%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 PKRย 523
$2.29 PKRย 645
-18.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.00 PKRย 563
$1.97 PKRย 556
1.52%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKRย 49.11
$0.20 PKRย 55.3
-15.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.03 PKRย 1,983
$9.51 PKRย 2,683
-26.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.08 PKRย 306
$0.89 PKRย 252
21.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 PKRย 137
$0.33 PKRย 91.7
48.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.39 PKRย 393
$3.06 PKRย 864
-54.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.00 PKRย 283
$0.96 PKRย 270
4.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.5K PKRย 6.3M
$17.8K PKRย 5.0M
26.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.0K PKRย 6.2M
$23.1K PKRย 6.5M
-4.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKRย 29.0K
$103 PKRย 29.0K
-0.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.90 PKRย 1,382
$3.98 PKRย 1,122
23.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.77 PKRย 3,884
$16.31 PKRย 4,600
-15.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.40 PKRย 3,496
$10.15 PKRย 2,861
22.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.81 PKRย 1,637
$7.62 PKRย 2,148
-23.75%
Cinema Ticket
$2.71 PKRย 765
$3.62 PKRย 1,020
-25.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.81 PKRย 10.4K
$40.93 PKRย 11.5K
-10.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,755 PKRย 494.8K
$944 PKRย 266.3K
85.83%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.87 PKRย 4,756
$11.76 PKRย 3,317
43.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.54 PKRย 7,765
$18.55 PKRย 5,230
48.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.6 PKRย 19.3K
$86.6 PKRย 24.4K
-20.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.38 PKRย 8,284
$28.77 PKRย 8,112
2.12%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.3 PKRย 20.9K
$133 PKRย 37.4K
-44.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.9 PKRย 14.6K
$66.0 PKRย 18.6K
-21.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 PKRย 47.2K
$325 PKRย 91.6K
-48.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKRย 29.7K
$169 PKRย 47.7K
-37.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$811 PKRย 228.7K
$1,144 PKRย 322.5K
-29.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$477 PKRย 134.6K
$520 PKRย 146.7K
-8.27%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Pakpattan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$107 PKRย 30.2K
$169 PKRย 47.5K
-36.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.43
20.17
-13.58%

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Last update for Pakpattan: January 12, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: January 11, 2026

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