Islamabad vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$1074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$2495
🏠 One person rent
$213
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$282
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1751
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
16
😀 Quality of life
50
57
🏙️ Population
1.01M
886K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 57% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 8843rd and 5149th ($464 vs $1074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 6696th and 6188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Tabuk

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Islamabad Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$589
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$71
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$80.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
5.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$1530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$9.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$0.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$6.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$65.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$25.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$3.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$660
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$8518

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$427
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$800
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$479
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1853
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$824
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$942
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$665
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$354
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$360
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$724
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$2002
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1946
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1700
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1936
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1962
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$1062
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$895
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$2022
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$1010
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$776
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1993
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2483
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1013
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$776
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$1122
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1761
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$546
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$2145
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$2066
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2346
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$2172
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$2154
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$288
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403