Rawalpindi vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$331
$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$799
$2601
🏠 One person rent
$128
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$845
🍽️ Food expenses
$119
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.1
$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$2621
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
67
91
😀 Quality of life
35
92
🏙️ Population
2.1M
1.23M

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 66% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 9155th and 5418th ($331 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 54th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rawalpindi compared to 2.7 months in Suwon. Rawalpindi ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 7850th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rawalpindi Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.62
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.01
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.66
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.1
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.4
$245
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$792
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$136
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
4.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$714
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$6828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$2.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$7.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$3.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$4.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.42
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.87
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.26
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.55
$22.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.31
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.6
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1496
$19843

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$238
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116 km or 72 mi Mardan
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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
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$282

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1054
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1120
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1097
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1056
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1024
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1127
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1081
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1256
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1088
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1063
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1152
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1444
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1069
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1101
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$949
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$986
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1106
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1144
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1124
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$986
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$973
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$983
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1041
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1077
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1005
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$880
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$903
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1542
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1009
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$911
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$963
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$949
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$992