Cost of Living in Mirpur Khas vs Rawalpindi

Cost of living in Mirpur Khas is very similar to Rawalpindi (without rent).

Rent in Mirpur Khas is very similar to Rawalpindi.

Cost of living including rent in Mirpur Khas is very similar to Rawalpindi.

Food in Mirpur Khas is 11% more expensive than in Rawalpindi.

Transport in Mirpur Khas is 64% cheaper than in Rawalpindi.

Mirpur Khas vs. Rawalpindi Comparision

Mirpur Khas Rawalpindi
Cost of Living, including rent
376 $
376 $
Without Rent
235 $
232 $
Rent & Utilities
142 $
144 $
Food
139 $
125 $
Transport
21 $
57 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
122 $
187 $
Quality of Life
18
31
Population
237.0K
2.1M

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Mirpur Khas Rawalpindi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.17 $ 1.6 $
Dinner, for 2 14.4 $ 9.23 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.33 $ 3.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.8 $ 2.05 $
Capuccino 1.79 $ 1.39 $
Coke, 330ml 0.32 $ 0.31 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 0.75 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 0.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 0.97 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.16 $ 1.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.14 $ 5.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.86 $ 3.02 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.41 $ 4.26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.09 $ 0.87 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 0.64 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.77 $ 0.9 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.32 $ 0.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 0.44 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 0.26 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.82 $ 0.81 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.24 $ 4.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 1.99 $ 1.59 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 5.91 $ 11.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1 $ 0.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 5 $ 6.69 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30 $ 17.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.31 $ 0.94 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.07 $ 1.27 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.79 $ 0.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.91 $ 0.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
64 $ 45 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98.6 $ 68.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
11.5 $ 13.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 64.2 $ 77.6 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 106 $ 135 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 73.2 $ 117 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 150 $ 253 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 448 $ 831 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 262 $ 482 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 122 $ 187 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.08 % 20.08 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8.09 $ 7.35 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.27 $ 3.17 $
Haircut 29.1 $ 2.12 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 53.2 $ 92.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.9 $ 12.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 42.7 $ 31.3 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,141 $ 1,015 $