Rawalpindi vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$331
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$799
$1314
🏠 One person rent
$128
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$119
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.1
$59.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$376
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
35
😀 Quality of life
35
23
🏙️ Population
2.1M
2.96M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 37% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 9155th and 8335th ($331 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Pakistan and Yemen, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rawalpindi compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Rawalpindi ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 7850th and 8884th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rawalpindi vs Sanaa

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Rawalpindi Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.62
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.01
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.66
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.1
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.4
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$537
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$136
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$55.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$714
$1660
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$857
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$5.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$3.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.42
$3.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.87
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.26
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.55
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.31
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.6
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$56.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36
$84.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1496
$2959

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$389
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$467
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$470
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$481
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$466
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$467
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$490
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$1047
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$486
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$923
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$522
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$551
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$920
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$467
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$524
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$468
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$938
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$800
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$498
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$466
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$602
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$466
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$815
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$820
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$702
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$705
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$676
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$885
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1032
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1061
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$883
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1100
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1361
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$923
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$959
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$1642
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$844
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$840