Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Bahawalnagar Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Bahawalnagar

🙂 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 5.6% cheaper than Bahawalnagar without rent, and 2.9% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 14.9% more expensive than Bahawalnagar without rent, and 8.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.73 PKR 489

$2.17 PKR 613

-20.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$13.98 PKR 3,948

$14.37 PKR 4,059

-2.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.29 PKR 1,493

$4.27 PKR 1,207

23.89%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.57 PKR 444

$2.85 PKR 805

-44.91%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.37 PKR 951

$3.66 PKR 1,035

-7.92%

Cappuccino

$1.63 PKR 461

$2.28 PKR 644

-28.51%

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

$0.32 PKR 89

$0.33 PKR 92.1

-3.03%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 PKR 65.1

$0.23 PKR 65

Milk (1 liter)

$0.78 PKR 221

$0.8 PKR 225

-2.50%

White Bread (500g)

$0.52 PKR 147

$0.6 PKR 171

-13.33%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.24 PKR 350

$1.21 PKR 341

2.48%

Eggs

$1.13 PKR 320

$1.23 PKR 346

-8.13%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.99 PKR 1,693

$5.94 PKR 1,678

0.84%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.28 PKR 926

$2.42 PKR 684

35.54%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.57 PKR 1,289

$1.24 PKR 350

268.55%

Apples (1kg)

$0.94 PKR 266

$0.92 PKR 261

2.17%

Banana (1kg)

$0.69 PKR 195

$0.65 PKR 183

6.15%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.86 PKR 243

$0.56 PKR 160

53.57%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 134

$0.47 PKR 133

Potato (1kg)

$0.34 PKR 95.8

$0.36 PKR 101

-5.56%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 148

$0.51 PKR 145

1.96%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.26 PKR 73.6

$0.44 PKR 126

-40.91%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.39 PKR 111

$0.39 PKR 109

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$15.94 PKR 4,502

$0.69 PKR 194

2210.14%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.99 PKR 280

$0.54 PKR 153

83.33%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.31 PKR 652

$0.85 PKR 241

171.76%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 PKR 546

$1.9 PKR 537

1.58%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 PKR 52.5

$0.16 PKR 46.24

18.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$9.81 PKR 2,770

$7.2 PKR 2,033

36.25%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.87 PKR 245

$0.73 PKR 207

19.18%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 PKR 99.1

$0.53 PKR 151

-33.96%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.95 PKR 833

$1.74 PKR 491

69.54%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.95 PKR 268

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

$17.6K PKR 5M

$17.3K PKR 4.9M

1.74%

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

$22.5K PKR 6.3M

$23.1K PKR 6.5M

-2.65%

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

$103 PKR 29.2K

$136 PKR 38.5K

-24.19%

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

$3.99 PKR 1,126

$5.4 PKR 1,526

-26.11%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.44 PKR 4,643

$17.12 PKR 4,834

-3.97%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$9.99 PKR 2,822

$12.27 PKR 3,464

-18.58%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.76 PKR 2,192

$6.01 PKR 1,698

29.12%

Cinema Ticket

$3.6 PKR 1,018

$4.21 PKR 1,189

-14.49%

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

$40.12 PKR 11.3K

$35.29 PKR 9,967

13.69%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$946 PKR 267.2K

$1,239 PKR 350K

-23.64%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.56 PKR 3,266

$14.88 PKR 4,203

-22.31%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.51 PKR 5,229

$22.56 PKR 6,373

-17.95%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$88.7 PKR 25.1K

$73.4 PKR 20.7K

20.86%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$28.41 PKR 8,023

$29.59 PKR 8,358

-3.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$131 PKR 36.9K

$73.7 PKR 20.8K

77.08%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$64.8 PKR 18.3K

$51 PKR 14.4K

26.94%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$335 PKR 94.5K

$168 PKR 47.5K

99.19%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$173 PKR 48.9K

$108 PKR 30.6K

60.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,151 PKR 325.1K

$600 PKR 169.3K

91.96%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$515 PKR 145.3K

$497 PKR 140.4K

3.50%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$167 PKR 47.2K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.17

19.88

1.46%

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

Last update for Rawalpindi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bahawalnagar: October 28, 2025

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