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Rahim Yar Khan vs. Algiers Cost of Living Summary

Rahim Yar Khan is 21.6% cheaper than Algiers.

Restaurants: pay 35.5% less in Rahim Yar Khan
Groceries: pay 30.2% less in Rahim Yar Khan
Transportation: pay 63.5% more in Rahim Yar Khan
Housing: pay 3.5% more in Rahim Yar Khan
Childcare: pay 79.2% less in Rahim Yar Khan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.9% less in Rahim Yar Khan
Clothing: pay 46.4% less in Rahim Yar Khan

The cost of transportation and housing in Rahim Yar Khan are more expensive than in Algiers. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Rahim Yar Khan.

Rahim Yar Khan vs. Algiers Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rahim Yar Khan instead of Algiers, you would:

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pay 35.5% less for restaurants

	Algiers	Rahim Yar Khan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.38 DZD440.23	$1.41 PKR398.52	-58.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.82 DZD628.95	$4.16 PKR1,170.66	-13.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.59 DZD77.38	$0.31 PKR88.01	-47.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.23 DZD29.85	$0.18 PKR49.82	-22.8%
Average			-35.5%

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pay 30.2% less for groceries

	Algiers	Rahim Yar Khan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.18 DZD22.94	$0.53 PKR150.00	+202.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.09 DZD663.90	$1.95 PKR547.97	-61.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.75 DZD489.27	$2.45 PKR689.86	-34.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 DZD231.10	$1.11 PKR313.56	-37.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.34 DZD304.81	$1.10 PKR308.81	-53.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.39 DZD181.75	$0.35 PKR97.92	-75.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 DZD177.38	$0.27 PKR75.32	-80.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.67 DZD86.86	$0.23 PKR64.78	-65.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 DZD56.93	$0.20 PKR56.49	-54.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 DZD37.28	$0.18 PKR49.71	-38.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 DZD34.09	$0.17 PKR48.20	-34.6%
Average			-30.2%

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pay 63.5% more for transportation

	Algiers	Rahim Yar Khan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 DZD173.21	$3.58 PKR1,008.33	+169.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.73 DZD1,529.66	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,343.39 DZD4,738,051.77	$24,506.45 PKR6,904,002.20	-32.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.45 DZD450.30	$5.30 PKR1,494.46	+53.6%
Average			+63.5%

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pay 3.5% more for housing

	Algiers	Rahim Yar Khan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.08 DZD2,487.37	$15.47 PKR4,358.85	-18.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$221.93 DZD28,933.06	$111.99 PKR31,549.80	-49.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$146.66 DZD19,120.01	$70.73 PKR19,926.19	-51.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.49 DZD4,366.00	$78.43 PKR22,094.63	+134.2%
Average			+3.5%

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pay 79.2% less for childcare

	Algiers	Rahim Yar Khan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$91.34 DZD11,907.94	$15.91 PKR4,483.39	-82.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,648.37 DZD475,633.80	$884.13 PKR249,077.40	-75.8%
Average			-79.2%

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pay 26.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Algiers	Rahim Yar Khan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.35 DZD305.93	$2.65 PKR747.23	+13.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.94 DZD122.62	$0.88 PKR249.08	-6.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.79 DZD363.95	$1.59 PKR448.34	-43.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.41 DZD3,052.04	$9.73 PKR2,739.85	-58.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.15 DZD671.81	$3.09 PKR871.77	-40.0%
Average			-26.9%

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pay 46.4% less for clothing

	Algiers	Rahim Yar Khan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.32 DZD5,256.44	$12.38 PKR3,487.08	-69.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.82 DZD5,842.81	$21.22 PKR5,977.86	-52.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.81 DZD9,231.96	$73.38 PKR20,673.42	+3.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$74.11 DZD9,662.01	$24.46 PKR6,891.14	-67.0%
Average			-46.4%

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