Islamabad vs Quezon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Quezon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$738
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1168
$1936
🏠 One person rent
$198
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$800
🍽️ Food expenses
$150
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$577
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
67
73
😀 Quality of life
49
66
🏙️ Population
1.01M
2.96M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 41% less expensive than in Quezon. Cities ranked 8895th and 6721st ($439 vs $738) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Pakistan and the Philippines, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 0.8 months in Quezon. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Quezon ranked 2nd in the Philippines, while ranked 6293rd and 3975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Quezon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$2.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$2.06
$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$878
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$514
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.49%
8.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$1851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.82
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$3.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$3.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.8
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$8.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.47
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$7.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$5.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$24.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.7
$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3133
$2196

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$376
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$323
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$328
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$372
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$277
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$354
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$338
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$374
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$456
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$380
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$335
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$344
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$280
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$373
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$308
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$376
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$358
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$319
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$406
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$292
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$344
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$500
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$312
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$407
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$441
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$310
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$469
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$378
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$599
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$358
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$360
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$430
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$371
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$476
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$457
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$397

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Mandaluyong
$770
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Manila
$801
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Caloocan
$668
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Marikina
$538
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Pasig
$705
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Malabon
$593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Valenzuela
$453
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Makati
$816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Pasay
$650
11 km or 6.5 mi Navotas
$704
12 km or 7.2 mi Cainta
$717
13 km or 8.1 mi Taguig
$820
14 km or 8.9 mi Meycauayan
$573
16 km or 10 mi Antipolo
$590
19 km or 12 mi Paranaque
$650
20 km or 13 mi San Jose del Monte
$570
20 km or 13 mi Bacoor
$564
21 km or 13 mi Las Pinas
$633
25 km or 15 mi Imus
$614
26 km or 16 mi Binangonan
$558
28 km or 17 mi Muntinlupa
$725
31 km or 19 mi San Pedro
$641
32 km or 20 mi General Trias
$602
33 km or 21 mi Malolos
$668
34 km or 21 mi Binan
$579
35 km or 22 mi Dasmarinas
$414
36 km or 23 mi Santa Rosa
$674
41 km or 26 mi Cabuyao
$677
43 km or 27 mi Trece Martires
$562
49 km or 30 mi Calamba
$518
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$632
62 km or 39 mi Tanauan
$551
63 km or 39 mi Santo Tomas
$547
70 km or 44 mi San Pablo
$488
75 km or 46 mi Angeles
$668
78 km or 49 mi Lipa
$421
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$627
84 km or 52 mi Olongapo
$507
95 km or 59 mi Cabanatuan
$442
98 km or 61 mi Batangas
$554