Rawalpindi vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$376
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$904
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$144
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$241
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$125
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$187
$2748
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
91
😀 Quality of life
31
91
🏙️ Population
2.1M
1.23M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 61% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 9038th and 5892nd ($376 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 74th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Rawalpindi compared to 2.8 months in Suwon. Rawalpindi ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 7946th and 111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rawalpindi Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.6
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.23
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.61
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.39
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.6
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$135
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.9
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.08%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$831
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$482
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.5
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.09
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.72
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.59
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.27
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.78
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.43
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.35
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.17
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.2
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.12
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.3
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.3
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1015
$22854

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$439
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$323
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$328
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$372
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$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
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066