Islamabad vs Konya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Islamabad	Konya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$442	$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1170	$1681
🏠 One person rent	$199	$361
🏘️ Family rent	$457	$634
🍽️ Food expenses	$156	$218
🚐 Transport expenses	$34.9	$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$261	$774
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	69	39
😀 Quality of life	49	59
🏙️ Population	1.01M	2.23M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 37% less expensive than in Konya. Cities ranked 8870th and 6914th ($442 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 30th in Pakistan and Turkey, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 1.1 months in Konya. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Konya ranked 12th in Turkey, while ranked 6313th and 5394th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Konya

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	Islamabad	Konya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.13	$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.7	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.22	$6.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$1.87
☕ Cappuccino	$2.08	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.39	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$173	$388
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$94.4	$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$514	$719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$283	$526
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.9	$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$57.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.9	$11.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.86%	23.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1142	$646
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$682	$498
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$6.78	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.25	$5.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.28	$1.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.57	$9.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$4.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.8	$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$2.56	$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.59	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.13	$1.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.9	$0.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.59	$1.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.1	$0.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.68	$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.2	$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.31	$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$13
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.71	$2.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$19.4	$37.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.1	$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$64.6	$410
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2961	$4284

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Cities near Islamabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
33 km or 20 mi	Wah	$382
91 km or 57 mi	Mirpur	$354
108 km or 67 mi	Mardan	$366
131 km or 82 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
132 km or 82 mi	Baramulla	$273
135 km or 84 mi	Mingora	$364
146 km or 91 mi	Peshawar	$346
148 km or 92 mi	Kohat	$379
158 km or 98 mi	Gujrat	$373
169 km or 105 mi	Srinagar	$354
183 km or 114 mi	Sargodha	$458
191 km or 119 mi	Hafizabad	$380
193 km or 120 mi	Sialkot	$281
200 km or 124 mi	Jammu	$287
203 km or 126 mi	Gujranwala	$308
220 km or 137 mi	Chiniot	$389
222 km or 138 mi	Kamoke	$321
239 km or 148 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
252 km or 156 mi	Jalalabad	$303
254 km or 158 mi	Faisalabad	$306
268 km or 167 mi	Lahore	$411
279 km or 173 mi	Jhang	$292
285 km or 177 mi	Gojra	$342
287 km or 178 mi	Amritsar	$383
287 km or 179 mi	Sahiwal	$305
291 km or 181 mi	Pathankot	$355
292 km or 182 mi	Khost	$366
324 km or 201 mi	Okara	$300
353 km or 219 mi	Gardez	$386
356 km or 221 mi	Jalandhar	$358
368 km or 229 mi	Kabul	$474
392 km or 244 mi	Khanewal	$361
396 km or 246 mi	Burewala	$356
408 km or 253 mi	Ludhiana	$441
418 km or 260 mi	Multan	$392
427 km or 266 mi	Ghazni	$389
465 km or 289 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
468 km or 291 mi	Puli Khumri	$381
483 km or 300 mi	Chandigarh	$369

Cities near Konya

Distance	City	Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi	Karaman	$490
144 km or 89 mi	Eregli	$618
146 km or 91 mi	Aksaray	$406
154 km or 96 mi	Alanya	$745
160 km or 100 mi	Mut	$611
170 km or 106 mi	Isparta	$474
173 km or 107 mi	Bucak	$608
183 km or 114 mi	Bor	$664
191 km or 119 mi	Antalya	$928
193 km or 120 mi	Polatli	$691
193 km or 120 mi	Nigde	$699
194 km or 121 mi	Burdur	$554
196 km or 122 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
203 km or 126 mi	Kirsehir	$663
212 km or 132 mi	Nevsehir	$698
223 km or 139 mi	Mersin	$759
231 km or 144 mi	Ankara	$959
237 km or 147 mi	Kirikkale	$655
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$688
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$712
272 km or 169 mi	Eskisehir	$691
277 km or 172 mi	Kutahya	$568
279 km or 173 mi	Kayseri	$672
284 km or 176 mi	Talas	$645
284 km or 176 mi	Usak	$629
291 km or 181 mi	Kyrenia	$1136
296 km or 184 mi	Yozgat	$723
297 km or 184 mi	Kozan	$585
299 km or 186 mi	Denizli	$477
308 km or 192 mi	Ceyhan	$575
310 km or 193 mi	Nicosia	$1302
313 km or 195 mi	Kas	$752
319 km or 198 mi	Cankiri	$650
323 km or 201 mi	Kadirli	$535
327 km or 203 mi	Bolu	$616
328 km or 204 mi	Dali	$1243
329 km or 205 mi	Fethiye	$843
333 km or 207 mi	Bilecik	$755
333 km or 207 mi	Famagusta	$1252
340 km or 211 mi	Aradippou	$1134