Islamabad vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$199
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.5
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$659
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
69
22
😀 Quality of life
50
46
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.99M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 33% less expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 8887th and 7336th ($443 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th in Pakistan and Turkey, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1 months in Urfa. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Urfa ranked 60th in Turkey, while ranked 6597th and 6966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Urfa

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Islamabad Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.8
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.73%
41.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1311
$1896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.39
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.05
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.75
$1.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.17
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$1.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.86
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.1
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2738
$8570

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$416
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$344
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$277
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$354
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$265
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$351
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$334
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$364
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$320
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$340
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$376
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$363
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$311
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$284
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$302
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$372
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$316
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$368
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$354
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$333
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$427
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$294
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$351
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$380
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$303
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$350
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$393
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$291
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$401
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$337
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$458
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$362
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$347
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$421
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$403
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$396
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$404
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$373

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Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$625
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$693
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$612
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$602
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$587
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$483
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$627
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$571
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$582
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$600
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$559
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$535
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$530
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$587
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$464
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$619
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$337
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$543
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$550
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$591
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$659
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$623
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$647
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$596
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$402
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$438
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$623
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$591
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$791