Islamabad vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$389
$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1027
$3619
🏠 One person rent
$169
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$1662
🍽️ Food expenses
$140
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.8
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$221
$1671
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
67
92
😀 Quality of life
51
85
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.36M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 75% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 8988th and 3308th ($389 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6200th and 273rd 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
$1.35
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.3
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$8.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$1.67
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.2
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$1804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$1265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.4
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.42%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$7359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$489
$5167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.43
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$12.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.7
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$6.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.87
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.4
$583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1443
$11372

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$331
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$238
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$278
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$335
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$281
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$311
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$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
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$401

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1363
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1188
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1116
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1015
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1130
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1102
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1293
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1127
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1122
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1046
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1311
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$949
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1077
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1013
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$979
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1344
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1083
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$956
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1347
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1406
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1019
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1165
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1344
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1351
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1002