Islamabad vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$1165
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1168
$3279
🏠 One person rent
$198
$533
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$1254
🍽️ Food expenses
$150
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$76.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$1907
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
67
19
😀 Quality of life
49
62
🏙️ Population
1.01M
678K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 62% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 8895th and 4690th ($439 vs $1165) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 5th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 1.6 months in Jeju Island. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Jeju Island ranked 68th in South Korea, while ranked 6293rd and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$44.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$7.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$875
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$1043
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$19.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.49%
3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$4369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$2882
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.82
$45.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$7.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$35.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.8
$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$5.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.47
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$31.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$7.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$70.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.7
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3133
$24282

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$376
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$323
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$328
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$372
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$277
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$354
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$338
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$374
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$456
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$380
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$335
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$344
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$280
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$373
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$308
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$376
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$358
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$319
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$406
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$292
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$344
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$500
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$312
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$407
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$441
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$310
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$469
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$378
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$599
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$358
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$360
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$430
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$371
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$476
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$457
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$397

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1148
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1157
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$960
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1040
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$981
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1027
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1178
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$999
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$948
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$931
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$1005
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$1000
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$893
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$1008
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$980
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$968
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1002
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$915
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$968
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$981
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1083
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$980
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1007
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$927
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$970
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$985
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$985
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$901
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1122
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$971
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$992
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$907
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$908
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$944
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$973
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$994
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1084
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$919
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$969