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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Akola Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Akola

😐 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 6.8% more expensive than Akola without rent, and 17.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 14.2% more expensive than Akola without rent, and 21.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.81 PKR 507
$0.86 ₹77.2
110.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.25 PKR 3,994
$6.97 ₹624
104.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.2 PKR 1,458
$2.9 ₹260
79.31%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.62 PKR 455
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 PKR 972
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.65 PKR 464
$1.47 ₹131
12.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 95.4
$0.49 ₹43.82
-30.61%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 64.5
$0.16 ₹13.96
43.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.78 ₹159
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.96 ₹265
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.8 PKR 225
$0.72 ₹64.1
11.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 PKR 159
$0.47 ₹42.02
21.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 PKR 350
$0.6 ₹54.1
108.33%
Eggs
$1.14 PKR 318
$0.8 ₹71.9
42.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.1 PKR 1,710
$5.44 ₹487
12.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.43 PKR 960
$2.37 ₹212
44.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.59 PKR 1,285
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-
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKR 282
$1.93 ₹173
-47.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.67 PKR 189
$0.6 ₹53.6
11.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 PKR 250
$0.99 ₹88.4
-10.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 133
$0.59 ₹52.9
-20.34%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 PKR 94.9
$0.37 ₹32.78
-8.11%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 144
$0.34 ₹30.32
52.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 PKR 67.1
$0.54 ₹48.56
-55.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 PKR 112
$0.31 ₹27.58
29.03%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$16.09 PKR 4,509
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 PKR 289
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.4 PKR 673
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.01 PKR 562
$2.28 ₹204
-11.84%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$4.54 ₹406
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.15 ₹192
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.9 ₹349
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Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
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$2.37 ₹212
-
🚌 Getting Around
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 52.5
$0.22 ₹19.68
-13.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.49 PKR 2,660
$7.1 ₹636
33.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.9 PKR 251
$0.56 ₹50.2
60.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 PKR 91.4
$0.22 ₹19.62
50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.04 PKR 851
$1.42 ₹127
114.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 PKR 265
$1.2 ₹107
-20.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
$11.8K ₹1.1M
49.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23K PKR 6.4M
$16.5K ₹1.5M
39.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 PKR 28.6K
$31.98 ₹2,865
219.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.01 PKR 1,125
$3.55 ₹318
12.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.5 PKR 4,624
$8.78 ₹787
87.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$10.22 PKR 2,864
$17.2 ₹1,541
-40.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.69 PKR 2,154
$3.54 ₹317
117.23%
Cinema Ticket
$3.61 PKR 1,011
$3.55 ₹318
1.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.83 PKR 11.2K
$51.5 ₹4,613
-22.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$959 PKR 268.8K
$1,607 ₹144K
-40.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.64 PKR 3,264
$21.13 ₹1,893
-44.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.91 PKR 5,300
$27.29 ₹2,445
-30.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.2 PKR 24.5K
$55.7 ₹4,993
56.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.61 PKR 8,019
$35.24 ₹3,156
-18.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$131 PKR 36.7K
$118 ₹10.6K
10.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.3 PKR 18K
$69 ₹6,184
-6.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$326 PKR 91.4K
$233 ₹20.9K
39.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 PKR 48.3K
$140 ₹12.5K
23.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,157 PKR 324.4K
$3,573 ₹320.1K
-67.61%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$534 PKR 149.6K
$1,806 ₹161.7K
-70.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rawalpindi
Akola
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$166 PKR 46.4K
$333 ₹29.8K
-50.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
9.21
119.00%

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Last update for Rawalpindi: November 29, 2025

Last update for Akola: December 1, 2025

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