Islamabad vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$1909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$4454
🏠 One person rent
$213
$1181
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1992
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$456
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$2307
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
70
93
😀 Quality of life
50
89
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.4M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 76% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 8843rd and 2387th ($464 vs $1909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Pakistan and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6696th and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Prague

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Islamabad Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$49
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$1087
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$914
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1980
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$1562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$10243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$7562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$8.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$4.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$44.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$1061
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$17389

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$427
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$360
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$279
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$370
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1720
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1696
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1678
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1375
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1139
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1280
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1895
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1103
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1114
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1227
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1525
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1200
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1364
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1272
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1188
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1472
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1265
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1280
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1305
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1321
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1288
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1476
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1301
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1133
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1478
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1531
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$980
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1305
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1494
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1346
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1476
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1468
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1383