Islamabad vs Jaipur - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Jaipur
🚶 Cost of living one person
$496
$384
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$937
🏠 One person rent
$228
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$226
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$151
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$264
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
70
54
😀 Quality of life
50
59
🏙️ Population
1.01M
3.07M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 29% more expensive than in Jaipur. Cities ranked 8685th and 8986th ($496 vs $384) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in Pakistan and India, respectively. Check Pakistan vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 0.7 months in Jaipur. Islamabad ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Jaipur ranked 21st in India, while ranked 6656th and 6031st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Jaipur

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Islamabad Jaipur
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$3.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$12
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$2.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$83.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$233
$149
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.2
$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.59%
8.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1529
$826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.3
$9.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.85
$5.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$4.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$5.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.95
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$4.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$1.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.68
$2.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$0.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$15.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
$3.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$8.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$1.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$47.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.5
$80.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3550
$2059

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$446
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$371
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$280
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$373
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$253
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$373
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$321
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$394
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$335
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$344
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$391
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$382
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$313
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$286
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$309
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$393
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$332
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$396
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$381
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$359
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$450
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$306
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$379
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$397
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$339
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$371
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$438
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$340
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$456
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$346
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$504
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$401
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$350
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$391
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$440
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$447
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$447
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379

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Distance City Cost of living
104 km or 64 mi Alwar
$245
106 km or 66 mi Sikar
$311
132 km or 82 mi Ajmer
$260
190 km or 118 mi Mathura
$276
193 km or 120 mi Kota
$309
207 km or 129 mi Gurgaon
$509
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwani
$326
213 km or 133 mi Bhilwara
$316
215 km or 134 mi Agra
$352
219 km or 136 mi Faridabad
$344
231 km or 144 mi Rohtak
$239
233 km or 145 mi Noida
$404
236 km or 146 mi Delhi
$479
243 km or 151 mi Aligarh
$286
244 km or 152 mi Gwalior
$339
247 km or 154 mi Ghaziabad
$368
249 km or 154 mi Hisar
$256
257 km or 160 mi Sonipat
$256
280 km or 174 mi Bikaner
$279
284 km or 176 mi Pali
$299
286 km or 178 mi Jodhpur
$312
293 km or 182 mi Meerut
$335
315 km or 196 mi Jhansi
$299
322 km or 200 mi Sambhal
$284
339 km or 211 mi Udaipur
$314
354 km or 220 mi Moradabad
$273
377 km or 234 mi Saharanpur
$270
385 km or 239 mi Bareilly
$271
408 km or 254 mi Ratlam
$283
413 km or 256 mi Patiala
$334
415 km or 258 mi Ujjain
$241
425 km or 264 mi Vidisha
$309
426 km or 265 mi Rishikesh
$369
433 km or 269 mi Dehradun
$395
434 km or 270 mi Chandigarh
$379
437 km or 271 mi Bhopal
$335
444 km or 276 mi Ludhiana
$391
446 km or 277 mi Kanpur
$308
467 km or 290 mi Indore
$346
475 km or 295 mi Burewala
$350