Rawalpindi vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$446
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1030
$1290
🏠 One person rent
$182
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$297
$361
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$22.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$147
$205
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
47
😀 Quality of life
51
41
🏙️ Population
2.1M
1.57M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 12% less expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 8874th and 8645th ($446 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 48th in Pakistan and Iran, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Rawalpindi compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Rawalpindi ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Shiraz ranked 30th in Iran, while ranked 6631st and 7725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rawalpindi vs Shiraz

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Rawalpindi Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.96
$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.2
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.88
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$0.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$73.7
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$134
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$24.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.34%
23.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1159
$1062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$511
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.82
$3.12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.72
$2.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$2.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$2.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$9.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.56
$6.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.3
$0.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.26
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$5.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$11.2
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$1.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.4
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.14
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.6
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.6
$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$43.9
$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$806
$2115

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$496
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$371
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116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$373
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$350
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$253
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$373
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$335
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$394
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$321
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$344
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$391
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$382
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$313
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$286
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$309
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$393
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$332
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$396
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$359
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$450
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$381
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$306
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$379
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$339
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$397
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$371
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$438
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$340
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$346
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$456
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$504
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$401
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$350
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$391
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$440
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$447
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$252

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$485
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$471
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$497
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$457
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$459
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$494
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$454
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$469
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$451
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$521
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$517
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$558
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$488
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$454
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$452
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$778
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$703
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$917
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$522
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$548
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1340
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1059
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1218
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$509
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1062
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$965
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$700
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1437
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$496
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$708
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$2015
451 km or 280 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$861
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$694