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

😐 Solo nomad: Islamabad is 11.5% more expensive than Gojra without rent, and 17.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Islamabad is 13.4% more expensive than Gojra without rent, and 28.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.76 PKR 771
$2.16 PKR 601
27.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.25 PKR 3,975
$14.31 PKR 3,992
-0.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.32 PKR 1,485
$4.35 PKR 1,213
22.30%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.73 PKR 482
$2.86 PKR 798
-39.51%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 PKR 1,109
$3.80 PKR 1,060
4.74%
Cappuccino
$2.08 PKR 581
$2.37 PKR 662
-12.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 PKR 118
$0.33 PKR 91.5
27.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKR 67.2
$0.23 PKR 64.2
4.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 PKR 269
$0.87 PKR 243
11.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.66 PKR 185
$0.60 PKR 169
10.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 PKR 352
$1.23 PKR 342
2.44%
Eggs
$1.27 PKR 355
$1.21 PKR 336
4.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.02 PKR 1,680
$5.99 PKR 1,670
0.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.43 PKR 958
$1.51 PKR 421
127.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.40 PKR 1,227
$4.44 PKR 1,239
-0.90%
Apples (1kg)
$1.00 PKR 279
$1.02 PKR 285
-1.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 PKR 236
$0.63 PKR 177
34.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 PKR 251
$0.61 PKR 171
47.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 158
$0.44 PKR 122
29.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKR 106
$0.33 PKR 91.7
15.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 160
$0.52 PKR 146
9.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 PKR 93.0
$0.47 PKR 132
-29.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKR 104
$0.39 PKR 108
-5.13%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.91 PKR 534
$0.75 PKR 210
154.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 PKR 255
$0.51 PKR 142
78.43%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.03 PKR 566
$1.12 PKR 312
81.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.06 PKR 576
$1.99 PKR 556
3.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKR 50.4
$0.18 PKR 51.4
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.90 PKR 1,924
$6.86 PKR 1,913
0.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 PKR 253
$0.73 PKR 204
24.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.40 PKR 112
$0.52 PKR 146
-23.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 PKR 801
$1.79 PKR 499
60.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.92 PKR 258
$0.95 PKR 266
-3.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.9K PKR 5.8M
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
19.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K PKR 7.3M
$22.9K PKR 6.4M
14.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKR 31.1K
$139 PKR 38.8K
-20.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.57 PKR 1,555
$5.50 PKR 1,534
1.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.70 PKR 5,217
$17.47 PKR 4,873
7.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.29 PKR 6,219
$12.17 PKR 3,395
83.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.86 PKR 1,634
$6.03 PKR 1,681
-2.82%
Cinema Ticket
$4.30 PKR 1,200
$4.28 PKR 1,194
0.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$60.6 PKR 16.9K
$34.37 PKR 9,589
76.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,738 PKR 763.9K
$1,225 PKR 341.8K
123.46%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.38 PKR 5,964
$14.87 PKR 4,149
43.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.45 PKR 7,935
$23.00 PKR 6,417
23.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 PKR 25.0K
$71.7 PKR 20.0K
24.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$40.17 PKR 11.2K
$30.50 PKR 8,508
31.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$197 PKR 55.0K
$76.3 PKR 21.3K
158.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$111 PKR 31.1K
$51.5 PKR 14.4K
116.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$505 PKR 140.8K
$170 PKR 47.3K
197.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 PKR 81.6K
$105 PKR 29.4K
177.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,535 PKR 428.1K
$786 PKR 219.3K
95.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$752 PKR 209.7K
$501 PKR 139.8K
50.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Islamabad
Gojra
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$304 PKR 84.7K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
19.88
1.61%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Islamabad: April 12, 2026

Last update for Gojra: April 12, 2026

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