Islamabad vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$563
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1168
$1353
🏠 One person rent
$198
$234
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$150
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$29.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$325
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
50
😀 Quality of life
49
58
🏙️ Population
1.01M
603K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 22% less expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 8895th and 8156th ($439 vs $563) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Pakistan and Tunisia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 6293rd and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$237
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$441
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$23.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.49%
11.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$1177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$793
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.82
$15.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$2.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.8
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.47
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$3.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$47.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.7
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3133
$3491

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$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
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$490
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$522
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$344
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$442
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$482
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$453
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$386
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$489
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1086
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$462
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$492
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1005
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1443
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1515
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$510
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$403
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1031
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1211
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$500
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$375
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$990
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1134
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$417
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$503
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1434
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1519
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1591
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1643
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1381
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1747
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1771
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1649
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1334
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1172
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1341
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$429
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$379
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1229
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1261