Islamabad vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$213
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$939
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
70
48
😀 Quality of life
50
63
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.47M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 56% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 8843rd and 5278th ($464 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Pakistan and Russia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 6696th and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Yekaterinburg

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Islamabad Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$7937

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$427
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$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
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688