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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rahim Yar Khan and Rawalpindi Cost of Living Comparison Between Rahim Yar Khan and Rawalpindi

🙂 Solo nomad: Rahim Yar Khan is 14.2% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rahim Yar Khan is 30.9% cheaper than Rawalpindi without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKR 490
$1.79 PKR 504
-2.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.02 PKR 2,543
$14.09 PKR 3,974
-35.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.17 PKR 895
$5.17 PKR 1,458
-38.68%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 PKR 503
$1.63 PKR 461
9.20%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 PKR 890
$3.36 PKR 948
-5.95%
Cappuccino
$0.85 PKR 239
$1.66 PKR 469
-48.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKR 68.0
$0.35 PKR 97.4
-31.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 PKR 46.12
$0.21 PKR 59.1
-23.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 PKR 168
$0.80 PKR 225
-26.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.60 PKR 169
$0.56 PKR 157
7.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 295
$1.25 PKR 351
-16.00%
Eggs
$1.09 PKR 308
$1.18 PKR 333
-7.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.29 PKR 1,208
$6.06 PKR 1,710
-29.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.23 PKR 627
$3.31 PKR 933
-32.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.02 PKR 850
$4.62 PKR 1,304
-34.63%
Apples (1kg)
$0.89 PKR 252
$0.95 PKR 268
-6.32%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 PKR 202
$0.63 PKR 179
14.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 161
$0.91 PKR 255
-37.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.48 PKR 134
$0.47 PKR 132
2.13%
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)
$0.56 PKR 158
$0.24 PKR 67.2
133.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.29 PKR 80.9
$0.39 PKR 111
-25.64%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.44 PKR 406
$15.84 PKR 4,468
-90.91%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.61 PKR 453
$0.98 PKR 277
64.29%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 PKR 548
$2.29 PKR 645
-15.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.89 PKR 534
$1.97 PKR 556
-4.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.21 PKR 58.1
$0.20 PKR 55.3
5.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.03 PKR 1,984
$9.51 PKR 2,683
-26.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 PKR 307
$0.89 PKR 252
22.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 PKR 124
$0.33 PKR 91.7
33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 PKR 407
$3.06 PKR 864
-52.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 270
$0.96 PKR 270
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.4K PKR 6.3M
$17.8K PKR 5.0M
26.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K PKR 6.3M
$23.1K PKR 6.5M
-3.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 PKR 28.9K
$103 PKR 29.0K
-0.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.10 PKR 873
$3.98 PKR 1,122
-22.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.77 PKR 3,883
$16.31 PKR 4,600
-15.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.12 PKR 3,982
$10.15 PKR 2,861
39.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.02 PKR 1,698
$7.62 PKR 2,148
-21.00%
Cinema Ticket
$2.63 PKR 743
$3.62 PKR 1,020
-27.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$17.67 PKR 4,983
$40.93 PKR 11.5K
-56.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$870 PKR 245.3K
$944 PKR 266.3K
-7.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.61 PKR 3,555
$11.76 PKR 3,317
7.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.06 PKR 5,939
$18.55 PKR 5,230
13.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.0 PKR 15.0K
$86.6 PKR 24.4K
-38.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.48 PKR 8,030
$28.77 PKR 8,112
-1.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$79.2 PKR 22.3K
$133 PKR 37.4K
-40.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$62.1 PKR 17.5K
$66.0 PKR 18.6K
-5.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$113 PKR 31.8K
$325 PKR 91.6K
-65.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$95.0 PKR 26.8K
$169 PKR 47.7K
-43.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$739 PKR 208.3K
$1,144 PKR 322.5K
-35.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$541 PKR 152.5K
$520 PKR 146.7K
3.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rahim Yar Khan
Rawalpindi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$169 PKR 47.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.43
20.17
-13.58%

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Last update for Rahim Yar Khan: January 11, 2026

Last update for Rawalpindi: January 11, 2026

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