Islamabad vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$443
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$199
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.5
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$155
$695
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
69
28
😀 Quality of life
50
46
🏙️ Population
1.01M
6.23M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 24% less expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 8887th and 7962nd ($443 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 6597th and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Islamabad Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.83
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.36
$0.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.02
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.8
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.73%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1311
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.39
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.05
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.75
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.17
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.64
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.86
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.6
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.7
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.1
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2738
$7825

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$416
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$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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$574
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$580
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$579
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$552
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$629
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$592
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$585
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$570
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$553
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$609
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$567
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$639
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$581
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$563
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$582
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$542
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$555
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$595
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$544
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$553
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$646
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$599
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$632
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$507
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$575
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$535
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$523
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$671
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$631
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$517
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$638
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$533
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$590
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$522
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$525
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$625
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$546