Islamabad vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$496
$935
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$228
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$780
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$313
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$70.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$889
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
70
48
😀 Quality of life
50
48
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.64M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 47% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 8685th and 6043rd ($496 vs $935) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 32nd in Pakistan and Russia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1 months in Novosibirsk. Islamabad ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Novosibirsk ranked 40th in Russia, while ranked 6656th and 6891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Novosibirsk

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Islamabad Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$7.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$503
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$918
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$233
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$72.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.2
$9.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.59%
23.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1529
$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$1768
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.3
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.85
$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$4.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.95
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$3.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.68
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$4.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$76
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.5
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3550
$5680

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$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

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$785
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$754
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$630
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$795
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$787
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$780
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$585
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$586
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$559
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$602
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$837
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$819
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$595
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$954
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$754
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$545
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$575
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$575
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$823
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$571
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$784
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$763
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$553
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$500
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$687
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$1024
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$713
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$572
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$568
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$608
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$614
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$712
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$579
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$547
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$564
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$702
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$550
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$876
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952