Travel cost in Pakistan averages Rs9.65 per kilometre

Travel cost in Pakistan was 7.9pc lower in September than in May, as a Mobility Index tracked cheaper petrol and per-kilometre rates across eight transport modes.

Getting around was 7.9pc cheaper in September than in May on the Mobility Index, which fell from 100 to 92.1.

Average per-kilometre cost for vehicles on the road was Rs9.65 in September, against Rs10.48 in May.

Petrol averaged Rs374.61 a litre in September, 7.5pc below May’s Rs405.19, after an earlier Middle East-linked energy price spike.

Honda CD70, car and private rickshaw per-km fuel or running costs all fell; Punjab BRT was free in May, so that month shows no fare on those services.

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