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

😐 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 5.9% more expensive than Gujrat without rent, and 21.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 22.3% more expensive than Gujrat without rent, and 23.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.73 PKR 489
$1.75 PKR 496
-1.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.98 PKR 3,948
$10.46 PKR 2,954
33.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.29 PKR 1,493
$3.63 PKR 1,024
45.73%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 PKR 444
$2.8 PKR 790
-43.93%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 PKR 951
$4.87 PKR 1,374
-30.80%
Cappuccino
$1.63 PKR 461
$1.47 PKR 416
10.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKR 89
$0.33 PKR 94.1
-3.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 65.1
$0.22 PKR 62
4.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.78 PKR 221
$0.71 PKR 202
9.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 PKR 147
$0.64 PKR 181
-18.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 PKR 350
$1.26 PKR 356
-1.59%
Eggs
$1.13 PKR 320
$1.2 PKR 340
-5.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.99 PKR 1,693
$7.39 PKR 2,087
-18.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.28 PKR 926
$2.66 PKR 751
23.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.57 PKR 1,289
$3.28 PKR 926
39.33%
Apples (1kg)
$0.94 PKR 266
$1 PKR 282
-6.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 PKR 195
$0.54 PKR 153
27.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 PKR 243
$0.66 PKR 187
30.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 134
$0.51 PKR 145
-7.84%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 PKR 95.8
$0.37 PKR 105
-8.11%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 148
$0.52 PKR 146
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 PKR 73.6
$0.58 PKR 164
-55.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKR 111
$0.43 PKR 121
-9.30%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$15.94 PKR 4,502
$1.45 PKR 409
999.31%
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
$2.02 PKR 571
14.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.93 PKR 546
$1.84 PKR 520
4.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 52.5
$0.16 PKR 46.31
18.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.81 PKR 2,770
$6.87 PKR 1,939
42.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.87 PKR 245
$1.08 PKR 304
-19.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 PKR 99.1
$0.43 PKR 122
-18.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.95 PKR 833
$1.81 PKR 511
62.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 PKR 268
$0.93 PKR 261
2.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K PKR 5M
$22.5K PKR 6.3M
-21.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K PKR 6.3M
$20.9K PKR 5.9M
7.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKR 29.2K
$57.1 PKR 16.1K
81.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.99 PKR 1,126
$3.77 PKR 1,065
5.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.44 PKR 4,643
$12.8 PKR 3,614
28.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.99 PKR 2,822
$12.16 PKR 3,435
-17.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.76 PKR 2,192
$5.88 PKR 1,660
31.97%
Cinema Ticket
$3.6 PKR 1,018
$3.44 PKR 973
4.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.12 PKR 11.3K
$28.39 PKR 8,018
41.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$946 PKR 267.2K
$1,122 PKR 317K
-15.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.56 PKR 3,266
$16.26 PKR 4,592
-28.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.51 PKR 5,229
$21.82 PKR 6,163
-15.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.7 PKR 25.1K
$60.5 PKR 17.1K
46.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.41 PKR 8,023
$26.36 PKR 7,444
7.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$131 PKR 36.9K
$75.7 PKR 21.4K
72.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.8 PKR 18.3K
$52.6 PKR 14.9K
23.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$335 PKR 94.5K
$164 PKR 46.4K
103.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 PKR 48.9K
$106 PKR 29.8K
63.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,151 PKR 325.1K
$612 PKR 172.8K
88.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$515 PKR 145.3K
$449 PKR 126.7K
14.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rawalpindi
Gujrat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$167 PKR 47.2K
$134 PKR 38K
24.28%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
18
12.06%

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Last update for Rawalpindi: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gujrat: October 28, 2025

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