Islamabad vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$496
$1948
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1174
$4650
🏠 One person rent
$228
$1138
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$1898
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$146
$3202
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
70
86
😀 Quality of life
50
90
🏙️ Population
1.01M
518K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 75% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 8685th and 2172nd ($496 vs $1948) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 131st in Pakistan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Islamabad ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sheffield ranked 28th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6656th and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Sheffield

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Islamabad Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.5
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19
$78.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$6.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$1084
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$835
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$449
$1839
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$233
$1455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$323
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.2
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.59%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1529
$5726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.3
$73.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.85
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$8.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.95
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.68
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.7
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.3
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$84.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.91
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$86.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.5
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3550
$24916

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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 Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1604
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1559
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1863
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1710
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1831
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1847
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1894
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1880
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1961
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1689
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2039
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1975
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1827
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2348
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1748
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1990
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1838
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2043
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2025
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1993
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1945
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1411
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1784
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1808
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1832
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1763
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1987
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2012
68 km or 42 mi York
$1919
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1501
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1887
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1694
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2022
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1870