Islamabad vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$389
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1027
$1234
🏠 One person rent
$169
$219
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$380
🍽️ Food expenses
$140
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.8
$25.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$221
$302
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
67
50
😀 Quality of life
51
59
🏙️ Population
1.01M
603K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 24% less expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 8988th and 8410th ($389 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd 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 6200th and 5486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
$3.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.3
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.58
 Cappuccino
$1.67
$0.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.2
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$397
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.4
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$23.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.42%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$1020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$489
$770
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.43
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.2
$2.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.7
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$1.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.05
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$4.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.98
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.87
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$51.4
$90.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1443
$2829

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$331
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$238
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$278
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$335
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$281
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$311
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$352
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$307
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$277
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$330
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$303
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$298
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$399
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$240
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$344
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$268
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$337
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$347
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$289
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$386
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$364
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$337
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$508
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$260
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$399
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$290
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$449
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$394
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$567
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$328
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$338
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$448
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$307
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$455
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$437
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$401

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$466
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$596
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$355
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$418
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$423
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$433
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$371
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$500
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1050
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$435
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$474
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$979
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1450
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1528
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$426
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$390
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$983
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1150
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$518
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$328
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$927
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1027
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$394
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$476
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1338
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1469
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1524
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1608
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1377
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1708
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$1670
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1657
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1278
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1120
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1372
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$372
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1163
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1291