Dusseldorf vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1944
$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4713
$1089
🏠 One person rent
$1066
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$1869
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$37.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4092
$148
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
92
70
😀 Quality of life
95
50
🏙️ Population
631K
1.01M

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 319% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 2220th and 8843rd ($1944 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Germany and Pakistan, respectively. Check Germany vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dusseldorf compared to 0.3 months in Islamabad. Dusseldorf ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Islamabad ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 28th and 6696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Islamabad

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Dusseldorf Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$3.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.3
$16.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.45
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.48
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1511
$204
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$64
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$99.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
16.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8456
$1495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5329
$746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.7
$4.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.2
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$4.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.57
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.77
$1.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.5
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$1.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$1.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.9
$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$907
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21698
$3118

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1668
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1639
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1661
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1660
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1620
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1722
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1618
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1640
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1724
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1603
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1644
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1588
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1701
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1600
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1579
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1467
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1663
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1592
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1669
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1743
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$2007
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1626
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1642
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1571
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1584
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1601
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1609
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1561
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1686
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1481
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1580
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1573
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1990

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Distance City Cost of living
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$427
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$360
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$279
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$370
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379