Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Bahawalpur Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Bahawalpur

😐 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 16.2% more expensive than Bahawalpur without rent, and 28.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 9.6% more expensive than Bahawalpur without rent, and 29.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.73 PKR 489

$1.74 PKR 491

-0.57%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$13.98 PKR 3,948

$8.77 PKR 2,478

59.41%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.29 PKR 1,493

$3.6 PKR 1,016

46.94%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.57 PKR 444

$1.39 PKR 394

12.95%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.37 PKR 951

$4.79 PKR 1,352

-29.65%

Cappuccino

$1.63 PKR 461

$1.31 PKR 371

24.43%

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

$0.32 PKR 89

$0.33 PKR 93.4

-3.03%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.23 PKR 65.1

$0.24 PKR 67.8

-4.17%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.78 PKR 221

$0.48 PKR 134

62.50%

White Bread (500g)

$0.52 PKR 147

$0.57 PKR 160

-8.77%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.24 PKR 350

$1.23 PKR 346

0.81%

Eggs

$1.13 PKR 320

$1.03 PKR 290

9.71%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.99 PKR 1,693

$7.19 PKR 2,030

-16.69%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.28 PKR 926

$2.63 PKR 744

24.71%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.57 PKR 1,289

$3.32 PKR 939

37.65%

Apples (1kg)

$0.94 PKR 266

$1.04 PKR 292

-9.62%

Banana (1kg)

$0.69 PKR 195

$0.54 PKR 154

27.78%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.86 PKR 243

$0.26 PKR 74.1

230.77%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 134

$0.49 PKR 139

-4.08%

Potato (1kg)

$0.34 PKR 95.8

$0.35 PKR 97.6

-2.86%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 148

$0.55 PKR 155

-5.45%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.26 PKR 73.6

$0.63 PKR 179

-58.73%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.39 PKR 111

$0.3 PKR 84.6

30.00%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$15.94 PKR 4,502

$1.43 PKR 405

1014.69%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.99 PKR 280

$0.72 PKR 204

37.50%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.31 PKR 652

$3.53 PKR 996

-34.56%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 PKR 546

$1.89 PKR 533

2.12%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 PKR 52.5

$0.18 PKR 49.48

5.56%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$9.81 PKR 2,770

$1.78 PKR 503

451.12%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.87 PKR 245

$1.04 PKR 293

-16.35%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 PKR 99.1

$0.16 PKR 46.56

118.75%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.95 PKR 833

$1.03 PKR 291

186.41%

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

$21.4K PKR 6M

-17.38%

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

$22.5K PKR 6.3M

$21.5K PKR 6.1M

4.39%

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

$103 PKR 29.2K

$57.7 PKR 16.3K

79.34%

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

$3.99 PKR 1,126

$3.78 PKR 1,067

5.56%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.44 PKR 4,643

$12.84 PKR 3,625

28.04%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$9.99 PKR 2,822

$12.35 PKR 3,488

-19.11%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.76 PKR 2,192

$7.94 PKR 2,242

-2.27%

Cinema Ticket

$3.6 PKR 1,018

$2.09 PKR 591

72.25%

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

$40.12 PKR 11.3K

$26.85 PKR 7,583

49.42%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$946 PKR 267.2K

$674 PKR 190.4K

40.34%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.56 PKR 3,266

$16.38 PKR 4,625

-29.43%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.51 PKR 5,229

$22.37 PKR 6,317

-17.26%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$88.7 PKR 25.1K

$61.1 PKR 17.2K

45.24%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$28.41 PKR 8,023

$25.77 PKR 7,278

10.24%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$131 PKR 36.9K

$105 PKR 29.6K

24.58%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$64.8 PKR 18.3K

$53.5 PKR 15.1K

21.08%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$335 PKR 94.5K

$228 PKR 64.4K

46.79%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$173 PKR 48.9K

$133 PKR 37.5K

30.52%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,151 PKR 325.1K

$3,414 PKR 964.2K

-66.29%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$515 PKR 145.3K

$820 PKR 231.5K

-37.23%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$167 PKR 47.2K

$161 PKR 45.5K

3.60%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.17

12.06%

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

Last update for Rawalpindi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bahawalpur: October 28, 2025

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