Ahmedabad vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$799
🏠 One person rent
$222
$128
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$119
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$138
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
56
67
😀 Quality of life
56
35
🏙️ Population
7.65M
2.1M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 53% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 8477th and 9155th ($505 vs $331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 11th in India and Pakistan, respectively. Check India vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Ahmedabad ranked 17th best city to live in India vs Rawalpindi ranked 8th in Pakistan, while ranked 5867th and 7850th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ahmedabad Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$8.01
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$3.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$90.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$71.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$136
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$10.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$6.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$3.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$3.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$1.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$7.87
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$4.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$12.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$36
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1496

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$339
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$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
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$389
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$238
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$278
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$335
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$281
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$311
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$277
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$307
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$352
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$330
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$303
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$298
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$399
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$240
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$344
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$268
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$337
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$289
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$386
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$347
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$364
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$337
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$260
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$508
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$399
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$290
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$394
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$449
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$567
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$328
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$338
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$448
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$307
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$455
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$401
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$282