Cost of Living in Rawalpindi vs Sapporo

Cost of living in Rawalpindi is 67% lower than in Sapporo (without rent).

Rent in Rawalpindi is 74% cheaper than in Sapporo.

Cost of living including rent in Rawalpindi is 70% lower than in Sapporo.

Food in Rawalpindi is 71% cheaper than in Sapporo.

Transport in Rawalpindi is 67% cheaper than in Sapporo.

Rawalpindi vs. Sapporo Comparision

Rawalpindi Sapporo
Cost of Living, including rent
376 $
1,268 $
Without Rent
232 $
710 $
Rent & Utilities
144 $
558 $
Food
125 $
436 $
Transport
57 $
173 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
187 $
1,540 $
Quality of Life
31
87
Population
2.1M
2.0M

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Rawalpindi Sapporo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.6 $ 9.93 $
Dinner, for 2 9.23 $ 28 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.61 $ 5.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $ 2.99 $
Capuccino 1.39 $ 3.61 $
Coke, 330ml 0.31 $ 0.97 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.75 $ 1.72 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.48 $ 1.33 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 8.77 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.09 $ 1.87 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.36 $ 8.86 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.02 $ 7.35 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.26 $ 21 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 3.54 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 2.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 4.23 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.3 $ 3.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 2.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.62 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.72 $ 6.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $ 2.09 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 3.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 1.74 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.5 $ 53.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 1.19 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.69 $ 19.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.2 $ 28.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 0.94 $ 9.37 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.27 $ 8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.78 $ 3.62 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.43 $ 2.58 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
45 $ 197 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
68.9 $ 304 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.7 $ 43.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 77.6 $ 277 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 135 $ 560 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 117 $ 478 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 253 $ 757 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 831 $ 2,442 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 482 $ 1,776 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 187 $ 1,540 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 20.08 % 1.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 7.35 $ 55.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.17 $ 12.8 $
Haircut 2.12 $ 21 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.2 $ 56.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 12.3 $ 44.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 31.3 $ 282 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,015 $ 11,313 $