Cost of Living Comparison Between Rawalpindi and Basel 

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Rent Prices in Basel are 1,739.9% higher than in Rawalpindi
Restaurant Prices in Basel are 828.8% higher than in Rawalpindi
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Restaurants
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 500.00 Rs.
(1.62 Fr.)
7,694.17 Rs.
(25.00 Fr.)
     +1,438.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,500.00 Rs.
(8.12 Fr.)
36,932.01 Rs.
(120.00 Fr.)
     +1,377.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 1,000.00 Rs.
(3.25 Fr.)
4,616.50 Rs.
(15.00 Fr.)
     +361.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 400.00 Rs.
(1.30 Fr.)
2,462.13 Rs.
(8.00 Fr.)
     +515.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 900.00 Rs.
(2.92 Fr.)
1,846.60 Rs.
(6.00 Fr.)
     +105.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 431.11 Rs.
(1.40 Fr.)
1,601.78 Rs.
(5.20 Fr.)
     +271.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 82.27 Rs.
(0.27 Fr.)
1,195.56 Rs.
(3.88 Fr.)
     +1,353.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 62.31 Rs.
(0.20 Fr.)
1,161.12 Rs.
(3.77 Fr.)
     +1,763.5 %
Markets
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 838.85 Rs.
(2.73 Fr.)
1,980.54 Rs.
(6.44 Fr.)
     +136.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 140.61 Rs.
(0.46 Fr.)
841.26 Rs.
(2.73 Fr.)
     +498.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 143.96 Rs.
(0.47 Fr.)
462.68 Rs.
(1.50 Fr.)
     +221.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 287.52 Rs.
(0.93 Fr.)
2,072.81 Rs.
(6.74 Fr.)
     +620.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 555.43 Rs.
(1.80 Fr.)
4,036.46 Rs.
(13.12 Fr.)
     +626.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 428.97 Rs.
(1.39 Fr.)
4,327.63 Rs.
(14.06 Fr.)
     +908.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 473.03 Rs.
(1.54 Fr.)
7,478.62 Rs.
(24.30 Fr.)
     +1,481.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 114.07 Rs.
(0.37 Fr.)
534.85 Rs.
(1.74 Fr.)
     +368.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 75.78 Rs.
(0.25 Fr.)
378.67 Rs.
(1.23 Fr.)
     +399.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 97.00 Rs.
(0.32 Fr.)
530.48 Rs.
(1.72 Fr.)
     +446.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 56.42 Rs.
(0.18 Fr.)
591.56 Rs.
(1.92 Fr.)
     +948.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 38.27 Rs.
(0.12 Fr.)
418.80 Rs.
(1.36 Fr.)
     +994.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 46.01 Rs.
(0.15 Fr.)
360.64 Rs.
(1.17 Fr.)
     +683.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 58.33 Rs.
(0.19 Fr.)
677.09 Rs.
(2.20 Fr.)
     +1,060.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 91.79 Rs.
(0.30 Fr.)
461.65 Rs.
(1.50 Fr.)
     +403.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) ?
(? Fr.)
3,693.20 Rs.
(12.00 Fr.)
    
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 253.03 Rs.
(0.82 Fr.)
623.23 Rs.
(2.02 Fr.)
     +146.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 800.00 Rs.
(2.60 Fr.)
782.61 Rs.
(2.54 Fr.)
     -2.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 525.00 Rs.
(1.71 Fr.)
2,769.90 Rs.
(9.00 Fr.)
     +427.6 %
Transportation
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 50.00 Rs.
(0.16 Fr.)
1,169.51 Rs.
(3.80 Fr.)
     +2,239.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3,500.00 Rs.
(11.37 Fr.)
25,544.64 Rs.
(83.00 Fr.)
     +629.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 275.00 Rs.
(0.89 Fr.)
1,846.60 Rs.
(6.00 Fr.)
     +571.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 321.87 Rs.
(1.05 Fr.)
1,820.24 Rs.
(5.91 Fr.)
     +465.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 750.00 Rs.
(2.44 Fr.)
18,496.78 Rs.
(60.10 Fr.)
     +2,366.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 1,031.94 Rs.
(3.35 Fr.)
2,147.53 Rs.
(6.98 Fr.)
     +108.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,650,000.00 Rs.
(11,859.63 Fr.)
10,094,750.17 Rs.
(32,800.00 Fr.)
     +176.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 5,500,000.00 Rs.
(17,870.68 Fr.)
10,258,892.45 Rs.
(33,333.33 Fr.)
     +86.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 22,307.05 Rs.
(72.48 Fr.)
66,232.67 Rs.
(215.20 Fr.)
     +196.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 956.00 Rs.
(3.11 Fr.)
16,038.07 Rs.
(52.11 Fr.)
     +1,577.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 4,087.50 Rs.
(13.28 Fr.)
15,183.16 Rs.
(49.33 Fr.)
     +271.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,611.11 Rs.
(8.48 Fr.)
21,025.03 Rs.
(68.31 Fr.)
     +705.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,750.00 Rs.
(8.94 Fr.)
9,617.71 Rs.
(31.25 Fr.)
     +249.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 1,050.00 Rs.
(3.41 Fr.)
5,539.80 Rs.
(18.00 Fr.)
     +427.6 %
Childcare
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 9,888.89 Rs.
(32.13 Fr.)
761,722.76 Rs.
(2,475.00 Fr.)
     +7,602.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 418,500.00 Rs.
(1,359.80 Fr.)
8,617,469.66 Rs.
(28,000.00 Fr.)
     +1,959.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 3,750.00 Rs.
(12.18 Fr.)
32,892.57 Rs.
(106.88 Fr.)
     +777.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,833.33 Rs.
(15.70 Fr.)
16,119.28 Rs.
(52.38 Fr.)
     +233.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 11,850.00 Rs.
(38.50 Fr.)
41,548.51 Rs.
(135.00 Fr.)
     +250.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 7,214.29 Rs.
(23.44 Fr.)
50,561.68 Rs.
(164.29 Fr.)
     +600.9 %
Rent Per Month
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 22,500.00 Rs.
(73.11 Fr.)
547,824.86 Rs.
(1,780.00 Fr.)
     +2,334.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 16,500.00 Rs.
(53.61 Fr.)
438,567.65 Rs.
(1,425.00 Fr.)
     +2,558.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 73,888.89 Rs.
(240.08 Fr.)
1,049,826.66 Rs.
(3,411.11 Fr.)
     +1,320.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 42,500.00 Rs.
(138.09 Fr.)
822,856.44 Rs.
(2,673.64 Fr.)
     +1,836.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 18,333.18 Rs.
(59.57 Fr.)
377,417.45 Rs.
(1,226.31 Fr.)
     +1,958.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 6,999.94 Rs.
(22.74 Fr.)
352,160.98 Rs.
(1,144.25 Fr.)
     +4,930.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Rawalpindi Edit Basel Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 41,111.11 Rs.
(133.58 Fr.)
2,071,900.03 Rs.
(6,732.05 Fr.)
     +4,939.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 18.70 2.73      -85.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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