Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Gujrat Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Gujrat

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 5.6% more expensive than Gujrat without rent, and 21.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 21.3% more expensive than Gujrat without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKRĀ 485
$1.81 PKRĀ 507
-3.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.12 PKRĀ 3,949
$10.47 PKRĀ 2,929
34.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.16 PKRĀ 1,444
$3.56 PKRĀ 997
44.94%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.55 PKRĀ 434
$2.82 PKRĀ 788
-45.04%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 PKRĀ 982
$4.90 PKRĀ 1,371
-28.37%
Cappuccino
$1.73 PKRĀ 483
$1.47 PKRĀ 412
17.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 PKRĀ 96.6
$0.33 PKRĀ 93.6
6.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKRĀ 58.5
$0.22 PKRĀ 61.3
-4.55%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 PKRĀ 225
$0.76 PKRĀ 214
5.26%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 PKRĀ 145
$0.59 PKRĀ 166
-11.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 PKRĀ 349
$1.30 PKRĀ 363
-3.85%
Eggs
$1.12 PKRĀ 314
$1.15 PKRĀ 322
-2.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.07 PKRĀ 1,697
$7.11 PKRĀ 1,989
-14.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.40 PKRĀ 950
$2.63 PKRĀ 736
29.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.38 PKRĀ 1,224
$3.24 PKRĀ 907
35.19%
Apples (1kg)
$0.96 PKRĀ 269
$1.03 PKRĀ 287
-6.80%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 PKRĀ 176
$0.54 PKRĀ 152
16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 PKRĀ 241
$0.65 PKRĀ 183
32.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKRĀ 130
$0.52 PKRĀ 145
-9.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 PKRĀ 94.7
$0.34 PKRĀ 95.9
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 PKRĀ 133
$0.55 PKRĀ 154
-12.73%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 PKRĀ 66.5
$0.63 PKRĀ 175
-61.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKRĀ 102
$0.40 PKRĀ 111
-10.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$16.33 PKRĀ 4,567
$1.42 PKRĀ 397
1050.00%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 PKRĀ 275
$0.70 PKRĀ 195
40.00%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 PKRĀ 636
$1.95 PKRĀ 547
16.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 PKRĀ 554
$1.88 PKRĀ 525
5.32%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKRĀ 44.94
$0.17 PKRĀ 47.69
-5.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.94 PKRĀ 2,781
$7.14 PKRĀ 1,998
39.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.86 PKRĀ 241
$1.09 PKRĀ 305
-21.10%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 PKRĀ 91.2
$0.43 PKRĀ 121
-23.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.93 PKRĀ 820
$1.72 PKRĀ 481
70.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKRĀ 269
$0.93 PKRĀ 259
3.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.0K PKRĀ 5.0M
$22.2K PKRĀ 6.2M
-19.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K PKRĀ 6.5M
$21.6K PKRĀ 6.0M
7.78%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 PKRĀ 28.3K
$57.8 PKRĀ 16.2K
74.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.17 PKRĀ 1,167
$3.74 PKRĀ 1,045
11.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.70 PKRĀ 4,672
$12.87 PKRĀ 3,600
29.76%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$10.20 PKRĀ 2,853
$12.62 PKRĀ 3,529
-19.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.77 PKRĀ 2,175
$6.11 PKRĀ 1,708
27.17%
Cinema Ticket
$3.50 PKRĀ 979
$3.62 PKRĀ 1,014
-3.31%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.43 PKRĀ 11.3K
$27.92 PKRĀ 7,810
44.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$931 PKRĀ 260.4K
$1,138 PKRĀ 318.3K
-18.19%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.53 PKRĀ 3,226
$16.06 PKRĀ 4,492
-28.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.69 PKRĀ 5,228
$21.92 PKRĀ 6,133
-14.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.3 PKRĀ 24.7K
$60.4 PKRĀ 16.9K
46.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.89 PKRĀ 8,082
$25.87 PKRĀ 7,235
11.67%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$132 PKRĀ 37.0K
$74.0 PKRĀ 20.7K
78.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$65.4 PKRĀ 18.3K
$51.8 PKRĀ 14.5K
26.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 PKRĀ 91.4K
$164 PKRĀ 46.0K
98.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$171 PKRĀ 47.7K
$107 PKRĀ 30.0K
58.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,130 PKRĀ 316.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$504 PKRĀ 141.0K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$169 PKRĀ 47.2K
$199 PKRĀ 55.6K
-15.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
18
12.06%

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Last update for Rawalpindi: February 28, 2026

Last update for Gujrat: February 28, 2026

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