Islamabad vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Islamabad Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$439
$1142
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1168
$2763
🏠 One person rent
$198
$520
🏘️ Family rent
$457
$830
🍽️ Food expenses
$150
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.4
$90.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$256
$2204
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
67
83
😀 Quality of life
49
70
🏙️ Population
1.01M
971K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 62% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 8895th and 4761st ($439 vs $1142) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 9th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 1.9 months in Yongin. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Yongin ranked 27th in South Korea, while ranked 6293rd and 2356th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Islamabad vs Yongin infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Islamabad vs Yongin

Prices for goods and services in Islamabad and Yongin are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Islamabad Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.86
 Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$545
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$92
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$286
$607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.4
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.6
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.49%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1307
$9594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$493
$5713
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$6.82
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.32
$8.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$3.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.8
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.9
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.47
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.62
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.2
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.31
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.9
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$74
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.2
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.7
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3133
$20738

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Islamabad

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

Cities near Yongin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$970
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$1077
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$988
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1041
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1003
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$1025
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$990
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1049
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$1036
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1085
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1461
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1084
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1068
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1067
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1008
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$936
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$966
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1025
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$1140
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$1098
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$997
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$989
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1020
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$968
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$1027
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$1043
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$839
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$1098
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$1111
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1567