Cost of Living in Rawalpindi vs Depok

Cost of living in Rawalpindi is 25% lower than in Depok (without rent).

Rent in Rawalpindi is 32% more expensive than in Depok.

Cost of living including rent in Rawalpindi is 10% lower than in Depok.

Food in Rawalpindi is 41% cheaper than in Depok.

Transport in Rawalpindi is 36% more expensive than in Depok.

Rawalpindi vs. Depok Comparision

Rawalpindi Depok
Cost of Living, including rent
376 $
419 $
Without Rent
232 $
309 $
Rent & Utilities
144 $
109 $
Food
125 $
211 $
Transport
57 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
187 $
389 $
Quality of Life
31
60
Population
2.1M
2.3M

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Rawalpindi Depok

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.6 $ 1.5 $
Dinner, for 2 9.23 $ 13.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.61 $ 3.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $ 2.66 $
Capuccino 1.39 $ 1.57 $
Coke, 330ml 0.31 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.75 $ 1.31 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.48 $ 1.17 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 0.91 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.09 $ 1.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.36 $ 7.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 3.25 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.26 $ 8.53 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 2.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 1.17 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.3 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 2.62 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.31 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.72 $ 23.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 2.3 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 2.65 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.5 $ 9.92 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 0.9 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.69 $ 3.19 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.2 $ 20.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 0.94 $ 2.3 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.27 $ 1 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.78 $ 0.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.43 $ 0.8 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45 $ 29.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
68.9 $ 45.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.7 $ 30.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 77.6 $ 44.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 135 $ 132 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 117 $ 69.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 253 $ 197 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 831 $ 1,311 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 482 $ 915 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 187 $ 389 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 20.08 % 8.53 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 7.35 $ 24.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.17 $ 3.31 $
Haircut 2.12 $ 2.11 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.2 $ 64.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 12.3 $ 45.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 31.3 $ 109 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,015 $ 9,047 $