Multan vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Multan Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$307
$331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$795
$799
🏠 One person rent
$104
$128
🏘️ Family rent
$218
$227
🍽️ Food expenses
$128
$119
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$160
$138
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
0 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
29
67
😀 Quality of life
39
35
🏙️ Population
1.87M
2.1M

The cost of living in Multan is 7% less expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 9215th and 9155th ($307 vs $331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 11th in Pakistan.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Multan compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Ranked 7th vs 8th best cities to live in Pakistan, and 7267th vs 7850th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Multan vs Rawalpindi

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Multan Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.45
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.09
$8.01
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.72
$3.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.26
$0.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$76.8
$90.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$44.7
$71.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$202
$222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$130
$136
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.3%
20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$496
$714
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$137
$274
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.28
$10.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.02
$6.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.97
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$3.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.54
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.24
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.85
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.73
$1.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.3
$7.87
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.24
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.92
$4.55
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.05
$1.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$12.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.9
$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$24.6
$36
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1651
$1496

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Khanewal
$328
77 km or 48 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
93 km or 58 mi Bahawalpur
$267
122 km or 76 mi Burewala
$338
147 km or 91 mi Jhang
$364
161 km or 100 mi Gojra
$337
197 km or 123 mi Sahiwal
$260
207 km or 129 mi Okara
$290
209 km or 130 mi Faisalabad
$289
225 km or 140 mi Chiniot
$344
241 km or 150 mi Sargodha
$330
298 km or 185 mi Sheikhupura
$337
299 km or 186 mi Hafizabad
$303
305 km or 189 mi Bikaner
$291
317 km or 197 mi Lahore
$386
331 km or 205 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
332 km or 206 mi Kamoke
$268
341 km or 212 mi Gujranwala
$240
358 km or 223 mi Jacobabad
$289
363 km or 226 mi Amritsar
$508
365 km or 227 mi Gujrat
$277
373 km or 232 mi Sukkur
$293
376 km or 234 mi Khost
$423
377 km or 234 mi Kohat
$307
391 km or 243 mi Sialkot
$298
394 km or 245 mi Mirpur
$278
409 km or 254 mi Rawalpindi
$331
417 km or 259 mi Jalandhar
$394
418 km or 260 mi Islamabad
$389
420 km or 261 mi Wah
$238
423 km or 263 mi Peshawar
$352
424 km or 263 mi Quetta
$313
427 km or 266 mi Larkana
$301
430 km or 267 mi Gardez
$449
431 km or 268 mi Jammu
$399
432 km or 268 mi Ludhiana
$448
433 km or 269 mi Hisar
$250
444 km or 276 mi Jodhpur
$360
450 km or 279 mi Mardan
$335
463 km or 288 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$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