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Algiers vs. Rahim Yar Khan Cost of Living Summary

Algiers is 2.2 times more expensive than Rahim Yar Khan.

Restaurants: pay 68.6% more in Algiers
Groceries: pay 2.3 times more in Algiers
Transportation: pay 16.5% less in Algiers
Housing: pay 42.9% more in Algiers
Childcare: pay 4.9 times more in Algiers
Entertainment and Sports: pay 55.5% more in Algiers
Clothing: pay 2.3 times more in Algiers

The cost of childcare, clothing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing in Algiers are more expensive than in Rahim Yar Khan. Notably, childcare, clothing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Algiers.

Algiers vs. Rahim Yar Khan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 68.6% more for restaurants

	Rahim Yar Khan	Algiers
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.41 PKR398.52	$3.38 DZD440.23	+138.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.16 PKR1,170.66	$4.82 DZD628.95	+16.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.31 PKR88.01	$0.59 DZD77.38	+90.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.18 PKR49.82	$0.23 DZD29.85	+29.5%
Average			+68.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for groceries

	Rahim Yar Khan	Algiers
Bread 1 loaf	$0.53 PKR150.00	$0.18 DZD22.94	-67.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.95 PKR547.97	$5.09 DZD663.90	+161.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.45 PKR689.86	$3.75 DZD489.27	+53.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.11 PKR313.56	$1.77 DZD231.10	+59.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.10 PKR308.81	$2.34 DZD304.81	+113.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.35 PKR97.92	$1.39 DZD181.75	+301.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.27 PKR75.32	$1.36 DZD177.38	+408.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.23 PKR64.78	$0.67 DZD86.86	+189.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 PKR56.49	$0.44 DZD56.93	+117.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.18 PKR49.71	$0.29 DZD37.28	+62.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 PKR48.20	$0.26 DZD34.09	+52.8%
Average			+132.1%

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pay 16.5% less for transportation

	Rahim Yar Khan	Algiers
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.58 PKR1,008.33	$1.33 DZD173.21	-62.9%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$11.73 DZD1,529.66
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,506.45 PKR6,904,002.20	$36,343.39 DZD4,738,051.77	+48.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.30 PKR1,494.46	$3.45 DZD450.30	-34.9%
Average			-16.5%

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pay 42.9% more for housing

	Rahim Yar Khan	Algiers
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.47 PKR4,358.85	$19.08 DZD2,487.37	+23.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$111.99 PKR31,549.80	$221.93 DZD28,933.06	+98.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$70.73 PKR19,926.19	$146.66 DZD19,120.01	+107.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$78.43 PKR22,094.63	$33.49 DZD4,366.00	-57.3%
Average			+42.9%

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pay 4.9 times more for childcare

	Rahim Yar Khan	Algiers
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$15.91 PKR4,483.39	$91.34 DZD11,907.94	+474.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$884.13 PKR249,077.40	$3,648.37 DZD475,633.80	+312.7%
Average			+393.4%

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pay 55.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Rahim Yar Khan	Algiers
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.65 PKR747.23	$2.35 DZD305.93	-11.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.88 PKR249.08	$0.94 DZD122.62	+6.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.59 PKR448.34	$2.79 DZD363.95	+75.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$9.73 PKR2,739.85	$23.41 DZD3,052.04	+140.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.09 PKR871.77	$5.15 DZD671.81	+66.5%
Average			+55.5%

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pay 2.3 times more for clothing

	Rahim Yar Khan	Algiers
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$12.38 PKR3,487.08	$40.32 DZD5,256.44	+225.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.22 PKR5,977.86	$44.82 DZD5,842.81	+111.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.38 PKR20,673.42	$70.81 DZD9,231.96	-3.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$24.46 PKR6,891.14	$74.11 DZD9,662.01	+203.0%
Average			+134.1%

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