Rawalpindi vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rawalpindi Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$331
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$799
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$128
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$227
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$119
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.1
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$616
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
67
44
😀 Quality of life
35
67
🏙️ Population
2.1M
418K

The cost of living in Rawalpindi is 67% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 9155th and 5302nd ($331 vs $1002) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Pakistan and Albania, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Rawalpindi compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Rawalpindi ranked 8th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 7850th and 3974th among best cities to live in the world.

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Rawalpindi Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.62
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.01
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.66
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.28
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.1
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.4
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$222
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$136
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.53%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$714
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.72
$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.57
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.94
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.42
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.54
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.42
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$7.87
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.26
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.55
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.31
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.6
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1496
$4444

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$307
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$352
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$393
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$330
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$303
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$298
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$399
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$240
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$344
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$268
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$337
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$289
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$386
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$347
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$364
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$337
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$260
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$508
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$399
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$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$290
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$394
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$449
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$567
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$328
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$338
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$448
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$455
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$242
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$798
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$762
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$591
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$594
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$628
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$989
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$626
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$670
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$707
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1013
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$548
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$570
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$692
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$945
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1116
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1004
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$534
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1040
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$760
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$756
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$531
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1124
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1213
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$1017
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$563
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1030
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$576
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$691
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$1068
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1120
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$664
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1175
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$984
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$602
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$1302
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$1098
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$704
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$1009