Rawalpindi vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$376
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$904
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$144
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$241
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$125
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$187
$764
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
20
😀 Quality of life
31
40
🏙️ Population
2.1M
6.44M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 47% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 9038th and 6841st ($376 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 76th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Rawalpindi compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Rawalpindi ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 7946th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rawalpindi vs Shangrao

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Rawalpindi Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.23
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.6
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$135
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.9
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$831
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$482
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.09
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.72
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.35
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.17
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.2
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.3
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.3
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1015
$19047

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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
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$476
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$397
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$286

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Distance City Cost of living
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$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694