Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Tagbilaran City Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Tagbilaran City

🙂 Solo nomad: Rawalpindi is 45.1% cheaper than Tagbilaran City without rent, and 40.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rawalpindi is 36.4% cheaper than Tagbilaran City without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.80 PKR 502
$4.54 ₱272
-60.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.33 PKR 3,996
$21.41 ₱1,283
-33.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.25 PKR 1,464
$3.30 ₱197
59.09%
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
$2.52 ₱151
-35.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKR 88.2
$0.86 ₱51.3
-62.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 58.6
$0.42 ₱25.24
-50.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.22 ₱73.1
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.18 ₱131
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 PKR 224
$1.69 ₱101
-52.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 PKR 156
$1.13 ₱68.0
-50.44%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 PKR 358
$0.93 ₱55.7
37.63%
Eggs
$1.17 PKR 326
$1.93 ₱116
-39.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.27 PKR 1,749
$10.61 ₱636
-40.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.26 PKR 908
$4.63 ₱277
-29.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.39 PKR 1,225
$7.94 ₱476
-44.71%
Apples (1kg)
$0.94 PKR 262
$3.52 ₱211
-73.30%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 PKR 191
$1.34 ₱80.4
-48.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.85 PKR 237
$3.26 ₱195
-73.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 130
$1.84 ₱110
-74.46%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 PKR 102
$2.23 ₱134
-83.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 143
$2.36 ₱142
-78.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 PKR 73.1
$0.99 ₱59.3
-73.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 101
$0.63 ₱38.04
-42.86%
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
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.92 PKR 536
$2.73 ₱164
-29.67%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.86 ₱411
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.02 ₱61.0
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.13 ₱67.5
-
🚌 Getting Around
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 52.9
$0.26 ₱15.57
-26.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.85 PKR 2,748
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 PKR 235
$0.87 ₱52.3
-3.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 PKR 91.9
$0.23 ₱13.74
43.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.99 PKR 834
$2.59 ₱155
15.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 PKR 263
$1.09 ₱65.4
-13.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.8K PKR 5.0M
$27.3K ₱1.6M
-34.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.8K PKR 6.3M
$21.8K ₱1.3M
4.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKR 28.9K
$77.5 ₱4,642
33.51%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.18 PKR 1,166
$26.43 ₱1,583
-84.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.52 PKR 4,608
$29.52 ₱1,769
-44.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$9.86 PKR 2,750
$33.36 ₱1,999
-70.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.47 PKR 2,085
$4.54 ₱272
64.54%
Cinema Ticket
$3.60 PKR 1,005
$3.88 ₱233
-7.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$40.92 PKR 11.4K
$233 ₱14.0K
-82.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$965 PKR 269.2K
$3,832 ₱229.6K
-74.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.87 PKR 3,312
$45.17 ₱2,706
-73.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.81 PKR 5,245
$19.89 ₱1,192
-5.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.8 PKR 24.2K
$72.8 ₱4,360
19.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.11 PKR 7,839
$55.9 ₱3,348
-49.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$131 PKR 36.5K
$215 ₱12.9K
-39.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.9 PKR 18.1K
$151 ₱9,032
-56.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$334 PKR 93.0K
$538 ₱32.2K
-38.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 PKR 48.1K
$384 ₱23.0K
-55.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,171 PKR 326.7K
$2,341 ₱140.2K
-49.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$517 PKR 144.1K
$503 ₱30.1K
2.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rawalpindi
Tagbilaran City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$172 PKR 47.9K
$181 ₱10.8K
-5.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
8
152.13%

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

Last update for Rawalpindi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Tagbilaran City: April 14, 2026

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