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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Jhang Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Jhang

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 4.7% more expensive than Jhang without rent, and 14.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 6.3% more expensive than Jhang without rent, and 13.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.79 PKRย 504
$1.73 PKRย 487
3.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.09 PKRย 3,974
$14.19 PKRย 4,001
-0.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.17 PKRย 1,458
$3.62 PKRย 1,020
42.82%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.63 PKRย 461
$2.90 PKRย 817
-43.79%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.36 PKRย 948
$3.67 PKRย 1,035
-8.45%
Cappuccino
$1.66 PKRย 469
$2.36 PKRย 666
-29.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 PKRย 97.4
$0.36 PKRย 101
-2.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKRย 59.1
$0.23 PKRย 65.1
-8.70%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 PKRย 225
$0.58 PKRย 165
37.93%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 PKRย 157
$0.57 PKRย 161
-1.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.25 PKRย 351
$1.22 PKRย 343
2.46%
Eggs
$1.18 PKRย 333
$1.05 PKRย 295
12.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.06 PKRย 1,710
$5.98 PKRย 1,685
1.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.31 PKRย 933
$3.02 PKRย 851
9.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.62 PKRย 1,304
$4.53 PKRย 1,276
1.99%
Apples (1kg)
$0.95 PKRย 268
$1.02 PKRย 288
-6.86%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 PKRย 179
$0.64 PKRย 182
-1.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 PKRย 255
$0.61 PKRย 173
49.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKRย 132
$0.44 PKRย 125
6.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.36 PKRย 102
$0.35 PKRย 99.1
2.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKRย 147
$0.52 PKRย 147
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 PKRย 67.2
$0.44 PKRย 125
-45.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKRย 111
$0.36 PKRย 102
8.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$15.84 PKRย 4,468
$0.73 PKRย 207
2069.86%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 PKRย 277
$0.54 PKRย 152
81.48%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 PKRย 645
$1.06 PKRย 300
116.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.97 PKRย 556
$0.83 PKRย 235
137.35%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.20 PKRย 55.3
$0.20 PKRย 56.9
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.51 PKRย 2,683
$7.17 PKRย 2,022
32.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 PKRย 252
$0.69 PKRย 196
28.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 PKRย 91.7
$0.53 PKRย 148
-37.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.06 PKRย 864
$1.82 PKRย 514
68.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKRย 270
$0.88 PKRย 250
9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K PKRย 5.0M
$18.0K PKRย 5.1M
-1.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K PKRย 6.5M
$23.1K PKRย 6.5M
-0.25%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKRย 29.0K
$70.9 PKRย 20.0K
45.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.98 PKRย 1,122
$3.78 PKRย 1,067
5.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.31 PKRย 4,600
$10.54 PKRย 2,973
54.74%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$10.15 PKRย 2,861
$12.27 PKRย 3,461
-17.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.62 PKRย 2,148
$5.86 PKRย 1,654
30.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.62 PKRย 1,020
$3.49 PKRย 985
3.72%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.93 PKRย 11.5K
$16.11 PKRย 4,542
154.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$944 PKRย 266.3K
$1,228 PKRย 346.2K
-23.10%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.76 PKRย 3,317
$15.05 PKRย 4,244
-21.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.55 PKRย 5,230
$20.93 PKRย 5,901
-11.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.6 PKRย 24.4K
$73.2 PKRย 20.6K
18.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.77 PKRย 8,112
$30.27 PKRย 8,537
-4.96%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$133 PKRย 37.4K
$74.1 PKRย 20.9K
79.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.0 PKRย 18.6K
$52.5 PKRย 14.8K
25.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$325 PKRย 91.6K
$166 PKRย 46.7K
95.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 PKRย 47.7K
$105 PKRย 29.6K
61.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,144 PKRย 322.5K
$732 PKRย 206.5K
56.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$520 PKRย 146.7K
$547 PKRย 154.4K
-4.94%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Rawalpindi
Jhang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$169 PKRย 47.5K
$143 PKRย 40.3K
17.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
18
12.06%

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Last update for Rawalpindi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Jhang: January 11, 2026

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