Cost of Living Comparison Between Islamabad and Gojra Cost of Living Comparison Between Islamabad and Gojra

😐 Solo nomad: Islamabad is 6.2% more expensive than Gojra without rent, and 19% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Islamabad is 10.7% more expensive than Gojra without rent, and 32.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.85 PKR 806
$2.08 PKR 587
37.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.4 PKR 4,068
$14.09 PKR 3,980
2.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.28 PKR 1,491
$4.14 PKR 1,168
27.54%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 496
$2.84 PKR 802
-38.38%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 PKR 1,083
$3.74 PKR 1,057
2.41%
Cappuccino
$2.01 PKR 567
$2.29 PKR 648
-12.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKR 111
$0.35 PKR 100
11.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKR 68.1
$0.21 PKR 59
14.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 PKR 282
$0.87 PKR 245
14.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 PKR 188
$0.57 PKR 162
17.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 PKR 344
$1.23 PKR 346
-0.81%
Eggs
$1.27 PKR 358
$1.16 PKR 328
9.48%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.15 PKR 1,736
$5.94 PKR 1,679
3.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.55 PKR 1,004
$1.57 PKR 444
126.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.31 PKR 1,216
$4.53 PKR 1,280
-4.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 PKR 292
$1.05 PKR 297
-1.90%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 PKR 239
$0.6 PKR 170
41.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.9 PKR 255
$0.6 PKR 170
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 PKR 167
$0.48 PKR 136
22.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 PKR 118
$0.35 PKR 99.9
20.00%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 148
$0.48 PKR 134
8.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 PKR 87.3
$0.44 PKR 124
-29.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.4 PKR 114
$0.38 PKR 108
5.26%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.78 PKR 503
$0.68 PKR 193
161.76%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 PKR 247
$0.51 PKR 144
70.59%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 PKR 554
$1.12 PKR 316
75.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.17 PKR 613
$2 PKR 565
8.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 53
$0.18 PKR 50.3
5.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.95 PKR 1,964
$7.1 PKR 2,004
-2.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.85 PKR 239
$0.68 PKR 192
25.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 PKR 123
$0.49 PKR 139
-10.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.9 PKR 820
$1.74 PKR 492
66.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 PKR 277
$0.89 PKR 253
10.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K PKR 6.1M
$17.7K PKR 5M
22.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26K PKR 7.3M
$23.5K PKR 6.6M
10.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKR 31.3K
$136 PKR 38.5K
-18.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.35 PKR 1,512
$5.44 PKR 1,538
-1.65%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.38 PKR 5,191
$17.62 PKR 4,976
4.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.44 PKR 6,339
$12.27 PKR 3,464
82.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.02 PKR 1,700
$5.97 PKR 1,686
0.84%
Cinema Ticket
$4.3 PKR 1,214
$4.14 PKR 1,170
3.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$59.2 PKR 16.7K
$35.38 PKR 9,993
67.24%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,713 PKR 766.3K
$1,219 PKR 344.1K
122.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.17 PKR 5,980
$15.17 PKR 4,285
39.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.14 PKR 7,947
$22.83 PKR 6,447
23.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.7 PKR 24.8K
$72.6 PKR 20.5K
20.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.86 PKR 11.3K
$30.15 PKR 8,516
32.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$202 PKR 57K
$74.6 PKR 21.1K
170.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$112 PKR 31.5K
$51 PKR 14.4K
119.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$499 PKR 141.1K
$165 PKR 46.7K
202.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$298 PKR 84.3K
$105 PKR 29.6K
184.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,315 PKR 371.4K
$490 PKR 138.4K
168.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$781 PKR 220.5K
$376 PKR 106.2K
107.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$289 PKR 81.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
19.88
1.61%

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Last update for Islamabad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Gojra: October 27, 2025

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