Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Jaranwala Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Jaranwala

🙂 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 7% cheaper than Jaranwala without rent, and 2.5% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 8.8% cheaper than Jaranwala without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.79 PKR 503

$1.74 PKR 489

2.87%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.09 PKR 3,971

$13.99 PKR 3,941

0.71%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.17 PKR 1,457

$5.22 PKR 1,470

-0.96%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.63 PKR 461

$1.63 PKR 458

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.36 PKR 947

$3.54 PKR 996

-5.08%

Cappuccino

$1.66 PKR 469

$1.67 PKR 470

-0.60%

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

$0.35 PKR 97.3

$0.34 PKR 96.6

2.94%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 PKR 59.0

$0.23 PKR 65.0

-8.70%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.80 PKR 225

$0.78 PKR 221

2.56%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 PKR 157

$0.52 PKR 146

7.69%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 PKR 351

$1.31 PKR 368

-4.58%

Eggs

$1.18 PKR 332

$1.12 PKR 316

5.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.06 PKR 1,708

$6.27 PKR 1,766

-3.35%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.31 PKR 932

$3.42 PKR 964

-3.22%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.62 PKR 1,303

$4.42 PKR 1,245

4.52%

Apples (1kg)

$0.95 PKR 268

$0.94 PKR 264

1.06%

Banana (1kg)

$0.63 PKR 178

$0.64 PKR 181

-1.56%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.91 PKR 255

$0.86 PKR 241

5.81%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 132

$0.50 PKR 142

-6.00%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 PKR 101

$0.34 PKR 95.0

5.88%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 147

$0.52 PKR 148

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.24 PKR 67.2

$0.26 PKR 73.9

-7.69%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.39 PKR 111

$0.40 PKR 112

-2.50%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$15.84 PKR 4,463

$1.97 PKR 555

704.06%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.98 PKR 276

$1.02 PKR 288

-3.92%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.29 PKR 644

$2.37 PKR 668

-3.38%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.97 PKR 555

$1.91 PKR 539

3.14%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.20 PKR 55.3

$0.18 PKR 50.6

11.11%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$9.51 PKR 2,680

$7.27 PKR 2,049

30.81%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.89 PKR 251

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.33 PKR 91.6

$0.43 PKR 122

-23.26%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.06 PKR 863

$3.08 PKR 868

-0.65%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.96 PKR 269

$0.89 PKR 249

7.87%

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

$17.8K PKR 5.0M

$17.5K PKR 4.9M

1.32%

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

$23.1K PKR 6.5M

$22.6K PKR 6.4M

2.16%

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

$103 PKR 29.0K

$103 PKR 29.1K

-0.33%

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

$3.98 PKR 1,121

$3.99 PKR 1,124

-0.25%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.31 PKR 4,596

$16.48 PKR 4,642

-1.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$10.15 PKR 2,858

$12.51 PKR 3,525

-18.86%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.62 PKR 2,146

$5.91 PKR 1,666

28.93%

Cinema Ticket

$3.62 PKR 1,019

$3.46 PKR 975

4.62%

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

$40.93 PKR 11.5K

$40.91 PKR 11.5K

0.05%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$944 PKR 266.0K

$933 PKR 262.8K

1.20%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.76 PKR 3,313

$11.68 PKR 3,291

0.68%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.55 PKR 5,225

$18.60 PKR 5,241

-0.27%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.6 PKR 24.4K

$87.3 PKR 24.6K

-0.80%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$28.77 PKR 8,105

$28.35 PKR 7,987

1.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$133 PKR 37.4K

$76.3 PKR 21.5K

74.13%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$66.0 PKR 18.6K

$51.4 PKR 14.5K

28.51%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$325 PKR 91.5K

$164 PKR 46.3K

97.90%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$169 PKR 47.7K

$108 PKR 30.5K

56.42%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,144 PKR 322.2K

$761 PKR 214.5K

50.19%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$520 PKR 146.6K

$502 PKR 141.4K

3.66%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$169 PKR 47.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.17

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

Last update for Rawalpindi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Jaranwala: January 11, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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