Islamabad vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Islamabad | Shijiazhuang | |
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| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
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The cost of living in Islamabad is 14% less expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 8895th and 8633rd ($439 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 531st in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 1.2 months in Shijiazhuang. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Shijiazhuang ranked 35th in China, while ranked 6293rd and 5079th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Islamabad vs Shijiazhuang
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| Islamabad | Shijiazhuang | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 29 km or 18 mi |  Gaocheng | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Xinle | |
| 46 km or 29 mi | Jinzhou | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Xinji | |
| 67 km or 42 mi | Dingzhou | |
| 82 km or 51 mi | Anguo | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Yangquan | |
| 92 km or 57 mi | Shenzhou | |
| 108 km or 67 mi | Nangong | |
| 109 km or 67 mi | Xingtai | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | Jizhou | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | Hengshui | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Baoding | |
| 131 km or 82 mi | Shahe | |
| 145 km or 90 mi | Hejian | |
| 153 km or 95 mi | Wu'an | |
| 157 km or 98 mi | Renqiu | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Handan | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Xinzhou | |
| 170 km or 105 mi | Linqing | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | Dezhou | |
| 173 km or 108 mi | Taiyuan | |
| 174 km or 108 mi | Yuanping | |
| 181 km or 112 mi | Botou | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Gaobeidian | |
| 203 km or 126 mi | Bazhou | |
| 206 km or 128 mi | Gujiao | |
| 206 km or 128 mi | Zhuozhou | |
| 206 km or 128 mi | Cangzhou | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Anyang | |
| 220 km or 137 mi | Liaocheng | |
| 225 km or 140 mi | Yucheng | |
| 228 km or 142 mi | Linzhou | |
| 231 km or 144 mi | Shuozhou | |
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