Islamabad vs Namyangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Namyangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$389
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1027
$3022
🏠 One person rent
$169
$459
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$1022
🍽️ Food expenses
$140
$471
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.8
$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$221
$2237
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
67
98
😀 Quality of life
51
74
🏙️ Population
1.01M
713K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 65% less expensive than in Namyangju. Cities ranked 8988th and 4707th ($389 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th 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 2 months in Namyangju. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Namyangju ranked 17th in South Korea, while ranked 6200th and 1233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Namyangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$6.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.3
$37.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$3.2
 Cappuccino
$1.67
$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.2
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$1099
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$782
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.4
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$22.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.42%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$9634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$489
$5981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.43
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$8.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$3.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$5.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$5.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.7
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.87
$8.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.4
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1443
$18297

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$238
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$335
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$287
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$281
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$311
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$352
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$307
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$277
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$330
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$303
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$298
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$399
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$240
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$344
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$268
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$337
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$347
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$289
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$386
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$364
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$337
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$508
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$260
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$399
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$290
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$449
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$394
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$567
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$328
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$338
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$448
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$307
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$455
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$437
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$401

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1101
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$1069
20 km or 12 mi Seoul
$1444
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$986
22 km or 14 mi Yangju
$983
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1121
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1063
26 km or 16 mi Siheung
$1081
29 km or 18 mi Pocheon
$1041
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1056
33 km or 21 mi Goyang
$1144
33 km or 21 mi Dongducheon
$1077
35 km or 22 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
37 km or 23 mi Anyang
$1097
38 km or 24 mi Gunpo
$1120
39 km or 24 mi Uiwang
$1054
41 km or 25 mi Bucheon
$1152
41 km or 26 mi Paju
$1072
43 km or 27 mi Suwon
$987
44 km or 27 mi Gimpo
$1124
45 km or 28 mi Yongin
$1256
45 km or 28 mi Icheon
$949
49 km or 31 mi Ansan
$1127
53 km or 33 mi Chuncheon
$911
53 km or 33 mi Yeoju
$973
53 km or 33 mi Incheon
$1020
56 km or 35 mi Osan
$1024
63 km or 39 mi Hwaseong
$1088
69 km or 43 mi Kaesong
$1542
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$986
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$880
72 km or 45 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
92 km or 57 mi Cheonan
$940
97 km or 61 mi Dangjin
$1002
98 km or 61 mi Chungju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Jecheon
$967
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
117 km or 72 mi Seosan
$1005
128 km or 80 mi Sejong
$963
132 km or 82 mi Gongju
$949