Ansan vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

Ansan Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$311
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$778
🏠 One person rent
$353
$148
🏘️ Family rent
$720
$314
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$105
🚐 Transport expenses
$75.3
$22.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1785
$184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
91
65
😀 Quality of life
76
51
🏙️ Population
653K
1.01M

The cost of living in Ansan is 197% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 5826th and 9147th ($924 vs $311) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 60th and 4th in South Korea and Pakistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Ansan compared to 0.6 months in Islamabad. Ansan ranked 9th best city to live in South Korea vs Islamabad ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 842nd and 6201st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ansan vs Islamabad

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Ansan Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.66
$1.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$12.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.62
$2.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.6
$1.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$80.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$350
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$595
$203
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.6
$41.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$64.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.39%
12.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6363
$475
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.16
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$4.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$2.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$0.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$4.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.6
$3.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$0.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$0.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$1.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.59
$1.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.93
$1.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$15
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.07
$2.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.5
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$1.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$12.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74
$50.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$41.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23930
$760

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.5 mi Anyang
$1075
12 km or 7.5 mi Gunpo
$962
13 km or 8.2 mi Uiwang
$925
15 km or 9.1 mi Hwaseong
$1016
17 km or 11 mi Suwon
$1021
18 km or 11 mi Gwangmyeong
$954
19 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$914
20 km or 12 mi Bucheon
$1151
22 km or 14 mi Incheon
$985
28 km or 17 mi Siheung
$966
30 km or 18 mi Osan
$936
31 km or 19 mi Seongnam
$1068
33 km or 20 mi Seoul
$1625
35 km or 22 mi Gimpo
$966
35 km or 22 mi Yongin
$1074
37 km or 23 mi Goyang
$1030
40 km or 25 mi Gwangju
$949
41 km or 26 mi Guri
$929
42 km or 26 mi Hanam
$925
44 km or 27 mi Pyeongtaek
$862
49 km or 31 mi Namyangju
$998
51 km or 31 mi Dangjin
$926
51 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$933
54 km or 33 mi Anseong
$932
55 km or 34 mi Yangju
$932
55 km or 34 mi Icheon
$953
57 km or 35 mi Paju
$961
65 km or 40 mi Cheonan
$1021
69 km or 43 mi Seosan
$855
69 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$939
72 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$924
72 km or 45 mi Yeoju
$917
75 km or 47 mi Kaesong
$1466
97 km or 60 mi Cheongju
$867
97 km or 60 mi Wonju
$907
100 km or 62 mi Gongju
$949
101 km or 63 mi Chuncheon
$919
102 km or 63 mi Sejong
$950
106 km or 66 mi Chungju
$1046
109 km or 67 mi Asan
$950

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$249
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$201
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$255
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$216
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$223
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$358
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$228
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$223
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$225
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$221
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$392
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$324
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$219
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$263
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$317
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$193
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$205
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$190
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$210
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$336
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$230
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$322
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$217
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$273
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$430
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$187
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$330
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$324
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$269
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$326
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$389
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$347
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$248
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$204
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$376
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$217
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$323
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$208
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$323
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$399