Islamabad vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$213
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$3317
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
70
86
😀 Quality of life
50
91
🏙️ Population
1.01M
518K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 76% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 8843rd and 2232nd ($464 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 144th 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 1.7 months in Sheffield. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6696th and 177th 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
$3.05
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$24899

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$427
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$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

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871