Foshan vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$376
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$904
🏠 One person rent
$185
$144
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$241
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$125
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$187
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
95
67
😀 Quality of life
70
31
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.1M

The cost of living in Foshan is 60% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 7753rd and 9038th ($602 vs $376) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 7th in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 0.5 months in Rawalpindi. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Rawalpindi ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 2359th and 7946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Rawalpindi

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Foshan Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$1.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$9.23
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$3.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$117
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$135
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$68.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
20.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$831
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$482
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$3.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$4.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$1.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$7.35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$3.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$17.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$2.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$12.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$31.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$1015

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19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$763
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$439
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$323
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$328
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$372
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$277
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$354
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$374
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$338
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$456
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$380
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$335
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$344
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$280
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$373
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$308
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$376
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$319
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$406
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$358
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$292
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$344
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$312
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$500
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$407
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$441
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$310
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$378
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$469
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$599
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$358
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$360
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$430
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$371
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$476
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$397
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$286