Experience in Rawalpindi, Pakistan by Muhammad Tanveer

What is it like to live in Rawalpindi? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

native people of this area are not friendly. the prices of commodities are moderate. it is an arid region, with unpredictable weather conditions.

What is the student lifestyle like in Rawalpindi?

student expenses are slightly expensive in this city than other cities of Pakistan.

How much does it cost to live in Rawalpindi?

with life of full entertainment one can spend 25000 PKR. some students spend only 7000 rupees to just meet their living needs.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Rawalpindi? Is there any advice you can give?

there are many property dealers who can help to find accommodation. they charge 50% of one month house rent.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

there are places providing wide variety of food. Chinese and Italian is also available. dishes of all Pakistani areas are available here but they do not provide up to mark taste.

What places would you recommend visiting in Rawalpindi?

Jinah park, Ayyub park

Is it good to eat out in Rawalpindi? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Food street near Rawalpindi cricket stadium.

Is the nightlife good in Rawalpindi? Where is good to go?

night time is sleepind time in this area. before midnight all visiting places are closed.

What advice would you give future students heading to Rawalpindi?

Lots of students studying in Islamabad, a twin city, prefer to live in Rawalpindi due to feasibility of accommodation cost.