Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Rohtak Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Rohtak

😐 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 11.1% more expensive than Rohtak without rent, and 25.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 18.6% more expensive than Rohtak without rent, and 21.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.80 PKR 502
$2.97 ₹276
-39.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.33 PKR 3,996
$6.84 ₹636
109.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.25 PKR 1,464
$4.12 ₹383
27.43%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 PKR 431
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 PKR 956
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.63 PKR 455
$0.92 ₹85.2
77.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKR 88.2
$0.44 ₹40.45
-27.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 58.6
$0.16 ₹14.62
31.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.98 ₹184
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.38 ₹222
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 PKR 224
$0.75 ₹69.7
6.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 PKR 156
$0.46 ₹42.71
21.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 PKR 358
$0.79 ₹73.7
62.03%
Eggs
$1.17 PKR 326
$1.05 ₹98.0
11.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.27 PKR 1,749
$3.83 ₹356
63.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.26 PKR 908
$3.20 ₹297
1.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.39 PKR 1,225
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-
Apples (1kg)
$0.94 PKR 262
$1.80 ₹167
-47.78%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 PKR 191
$0.81 ₹74.8
-14.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.85 PKR 237
$0.72 ₹67.2
18.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 130
$0.48 ₹44.55
-2.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 PKR 102
$0.29 ₹27.28
27.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 143
$0.47 ₹43.21
8.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 PKR 73.1
$0.30 ₹27.68
-13.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 101
$0.32 ₹30.16
12.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$15.97 PKR 4,455
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 PKR 286
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 PKR 642
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.92 PKR 536
$3.97 ₹369
-51.64%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$5.32 ₹495
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.43 ₹133
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.71 ₹159
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Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.58 ₹519
-
🚌 Getting Around
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 52.9
$0.30 ₹28.26
-36.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.85 PKR 2,748
$7.39 ₹686
33.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 PKR 235
$0.59 ₹55.2
42.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 PKR 91.9
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.99 PKR 834
$1.18 ₹110
153.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 PKR 263
$1.21 ₹112
-22.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K PKR 5.0M
$10.7K ₹990.4K
67.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.8K PKR 6.3M
$21.3K ₹2.0M
6.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKR 28.9K
$46.32 ₹4,303
123.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.18 PKR 1,166
$3.51 ₹326
19.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.52 PKR 4,608
$6.69 ₹622
146.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.86 PKR 2,750
$16.25 ₹1,509
-39.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 PKR 2,085
$4.58 ₹425
63.10%
Cinema Ticket
$3.60 PKR 1,005
$2.93 ₹273
22.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.92 PKR 11.4K
$43.25 ₹4,018
-5.39%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$965 PKR 269.2K
$1,682 ₹156.3K
-42.61%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.87 PKR 3,312
$28.02 ₹2,603
-57.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.81 PKR 5,245
$26.43 ₹2,455
-28.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.8 PKR 24.2K
$45.73 ₹4,248
89.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.11 PKR 7,839
$30.92 ₹2,873
-9.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$131 PKR 36.5K
$66.5 ₹6,176
96.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.9 PKR 18.1K
$35.12 ₹3,262
84.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$334 PKR 93.0K
$183 ₹17.0K
81.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 PKR 48.1K
$124 ₹11.6K
38.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,171 PKR 326.7K
$726 ₹67.4K
61.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$517 PKR 144.1K
$598 ₹55.6K
-13.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rawalpindi
Rohtak
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$172 PKR 47.9K
$404 ₹37.5K
-57.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
9.5
112.32%

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

Last update for Rawalpindi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Rohtak: April 12, 2026

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