Islamabad vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$1485
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$3493
🏠 One person rent
$213
$785
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1331
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$464
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$1969
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
70
39
😀 Quality of life
50
79
🏙️ Population
1.01M
767K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 69% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 8843rd and 4105th ($464 vs $1485) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Pakistan and Croatia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 6696th and 780th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Zagreb

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Islamabad Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$59.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$9.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$3.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$765
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$571
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
3.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$5515
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$3470
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$57.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$8.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$8.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$52.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$8.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$99.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$12339

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$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
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1256
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1054
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1261
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1171
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1375
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1317
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1425
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1075
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$864
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$676
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$723
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1695
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$629
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1360
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1406
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1434
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1708
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$965
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$850
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1771
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1661
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$875
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1158
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1448
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1434
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1677
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1430
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1391
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$952
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1457
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$682
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$1036
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1483
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1160
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1114
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$961