Manchester vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2365
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5609
$989
🏠 One person rent
$1445
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$2498
$277
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3421
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
90
69
😀 Quality of life
93
51
🏙️ Population
548K
2.1M

The cost of living in Manchester is 453% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 1156th and 8928th ($2365 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 4th in the United Kingdom and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Manchester ranked 9th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Rawalpindi ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 78th and 6598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Rawalpindi

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Manchester Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.2
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.56
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1540
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1148
$69.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2808
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2033
$124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.2%
21.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4797
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4525
$529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.75
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.8
$3.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.85
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.2
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.89
$0.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.3
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$9.71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1658
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21096
$782

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2080
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$2002
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2055
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$2033
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1741
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1974
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1818
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1827
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2079
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1904
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2046
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1718
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1870
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1907
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1846
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1928
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1496
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1991
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1925
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1841
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1674
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1754
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1861
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1787
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1882
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1855
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1893
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1567
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1940
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2047
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1888
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1895
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1862

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$464
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$425
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265