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Student Commute Cost

Compare public transport with a vehicle using entered fares and fuel prices.

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Campus travel costs depend on attendance days and a matching round trip basis.

Enter fares or vehicle costs using the same route and days. Include parking and the chosen distance allowance.

Inputs and controls

Campus days per month

Campus travel

Allowed range: 0 to 31

One way distance

Campus travel · km

Allowed range: 0 to 1000

Public transport one way fare

Campus travel · PKR

Allowed range: 0 to 100000000

Fuel economy

Vehicle assumptions · km/L

Allowed range: 0.01 to 200

Fuel price per litre

Vehicle assumptions · PKR

Allowed range: 0 to 100000000

Parking per campus day

Vehicle assumptions · PKR

Allowed range: 0 to 100000000

Maintenance allowance per km

Vehicle assumptions · PKR

Allowed range: 0 to 100000000

How to use

Why use this tool

The comparison keeps fuel arithmetic separate from the public transport fare.

Before relying on the result

Two trips per campus day. Vehicle estimate includes fuel, entered parking and per km allowance, but excludes purchase, insurance and fixed costs.

Tool limitations

Two trips per campus day. Vehicle estimate includes fuel, entered parking and per km allowance, but excludes purchase, insurance and fixed costs.

Questions

Does the vehicle total include purchase or insurance?

No. Those fixed ownership costs are excluded unless handled in a separate budget.

What should I check before using Student Commute Cost?

Check Campus days per month, One way distance, Public transport one way fare and Fuel economy. Use the exact units shown beside the controls and replace any example values with your own inputs.

Source page last modified: 2026-10-04T15:55:32+00:00. This profile describes the tool; use its page to run it.

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