Rawalpindi vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$331
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$799
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$128
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$119
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.1
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$720
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
67
24
😀 Quality of life
35
43
🏙️ Population
2.1M
6.56M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 43% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 9155th and 7871st ($331 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 396th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rawalpindi compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Rawalpindi ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 7850th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rawalpindi Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.62
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.01
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.66
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$3.1
🥤 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
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.4
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$136
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$714
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.42
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.87
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.26
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.55
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.31
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.6
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1496
$11076

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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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586