Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Attock Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Attock

🙂 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 15% cheaper than Attock without rent, and 27.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 3.2% more expensive than Attock without rent, and 28.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.73 PKR 489
$2.86 PKR 807
-39.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.98 PKR 3,948
$9.02 PKR 2,548
54.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.29 PKR 1,493
$5.15 PKR 1,454
2.72%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 PKR 444
$1.74 PKR 490
-9.77%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 PKR 951
$3.99 PKR 1,127
-15.54%
Cappuccino
$1.63 PKR 461
$2.05 PKR 579
-20.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKR 89
$0.4 PKR 112
-20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 65.1
$0.24 PKR 68.2
-4.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 PKR 221
$0.58 PKR 163
34.48%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 PKR 147
$0.36 PKR 102
44.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 PKR 350
$1.27 PKR 360
-2.36%
Eggs
$1.13 PKR 320
$1.07 PKR 302
5.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.99 PKR 1,693
$6.23 PKR 1,761
-3.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.28 PKR 926
$3.56 PKR 1,005
-7.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.57 PKR 1,289
$3.44 PKR 971
32.85%
Apples (1kg)
$0.94 PKR 266
$1.05 PKR 295
-10.48%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 PKR 195
$0.55 PKR 154
25.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 PKR 243
$0.95 PKR 267
-9.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 134
$0.55 PKR 155
-14.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 PKR 95.8
$0.41 PKR 116
-17.07%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 148
$0.4 PKR 113
30.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 PKR 73.6
$0.33 PKR 94.2
-21.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKR 111
$0.37 PKR 106
5.41%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$15.94 PKR 4,502
$1.39 PKR 392
1046.76%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 PKR 280
$0.87 PKR 247
13.79%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 PKR 652
$1.96 PKR 553
17.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.93 PKR 546
$2.11 PKR 595
-8.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 52.5
$0.19 PKR 54.6
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.81 PKR 2,770
$7.02 PKR 1,982
39.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.87 PKR 245
$0.85 PKR 241
2.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 PKR 99.1
$0.4 PKR 113
-12.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.95 PKR 833
$2.85 PKR 804
3.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 PKR 268
$0.91 PKR 258
4.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K PKR 5M
$21.2K PKR 6M
-16.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K PKR 6.3M
$26.4K PKR 7.5M
-14.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKR 29.2K
$35.67 PKR 10.1K
190.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.99 PKR 1,126
$2.91 PKR 821
37.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.44 PKR 4,643
$14.05 PKR 3,969
17.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.99 PKR 2,822
$6.94 PKR 1,960
43.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.76 PKR 2,192
$1.76 PKR 497
340.91%
Cinema Ticket
$3.6 PKR 1,018
$4.15 PKR 1,173
-13.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.12 PKR 11.3K
$14.04 PKR 3,965
185.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$946 PKR 267.2K
$943 PKR 266.4K
0.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.56 PKR 3,266
$21.42 PKR 6,050
-46.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.51 PKR 5,229
$28.52 PKR 8,055
-35.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.7 PKR 25.1K
$87.4 PKR 24.7K
1.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.41 PKR 8,023
$39.57 PKR 11.2K
-28.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$131 PKR 36.9K
$31.88 PKR 9,004
309.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.8 PKR 18.3K
$19.51 PKR 5,509
232.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$335 PKR 94.5K
$72.6 PKR 20.5K
360.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 PKR 48.9K
$43.38 PKR 12.3K
299.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,151 PKR 325.1K
$568 PKR 160.4K
102.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$515 PKR 145.3K
$446 PKR 126K
15.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rawalpindi
Attock
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$167 PKR 47.2K
$161 PKR 45.5K
3.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
20.2
-0.15%

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Last update for Rawalpindi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Attock: October 27, 2025

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