Rawalpindi vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$376
$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$904
$4293
🏠 One person rent
$144
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$241
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$125
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$187
$1885
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
92
😀 Quality of life
31
86
🏙️ Population
2.1M
2.75M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 78% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 9038th and 2722nd ($376 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in Pakistan and Italy, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Rawalpindi compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Rawalpindi ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 7946th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rawalpindi Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.23
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.6
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$135
$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.9
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$831
$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$482
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.09
$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.72
$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.35
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.17
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.2
$123
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.3
$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.3
$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1015
$10781

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$323
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116 km or 72 mi Mardan
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$341
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$928
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1654
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1492
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1427
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1316
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1400
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1324
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1545
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1277
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1061
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1058
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1117
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1168
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1424
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1268
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1034
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1129
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1188
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1340
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1148
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1301
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1259
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1294
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1249
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1601
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1212
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
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$1449
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1342
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1199
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1208
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1240
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1632
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1262