Cost of Living Comparison Between Kasur and Islamabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Kasur and Islamabad

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Kasur is 37.8% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 30.7% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Kasur is 31.1% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 36.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.03 PKRĀ 289
$2.91 PKRĀ 812
-64.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.66 PKRĀ 2,420
$14.19 PKRĀ 3,966
-38.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.52 PKRĀ 704
$5.20 PKRĀ 1,455
-51.54%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKRĀ 488
$1.79 PKRĀ 499
-2.23%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.10 PKRĀ 866
$3.98 PKRĀ 1,112
-22.11%
Cappuccino
$1.43 PKRĀ 399
$1.99 PKRĀ 556
-28.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 PKRĀ 77.4
$0.43 PKRĀ 120
-34.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 PKRĀ 49.34
$0.24 PKRĀ 67.4
-25.00%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.62 PKRĀ 174
$1.01 PKRĀ 283
-38.61%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 PKRĀ 133
$0.65 PKRĀ 182
-26.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 PKRĀ 285
$1.28 PKRĀ 358
-20.31%
Eggs
$0.95 PKRĀ 266
$1.23 PKRĀ 343
-22.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.92 PKRĀ 1,374
$6.12 PKRĀ 1,711
-19.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.59 PKRĀ 723
$3.37 PKRĀ 942
-23.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.95 PKRĀ 825
$4.51 PKRĀ 1,260
-34.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 PKRĀ 285
$0.99 PKRĀ 277
3.03%
Banana (1kg)
$0.67 PKRĀ 187
$0.80 PKRĀ 223
-16.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.55 PKRĀ 153
$0.94 PKRĀ 262
-41.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.27 PKRĀ 75.0
$0.61 PKRĀ 170
-55.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.29 PKRĀ 82.1
$0.41 PKRĀ 115
-29.27%
Onion (1kg)
$0.34 PKRĀ 93.9
$0.56 PKRĀ 157
-39.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.20 PKRĀ 55.8
$0.31 PKRĀ 85.8
-35.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 PKRĀ 89.9
$0.37 PKRĀ 104
-13.51%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.47 PKRĀ 411
$1.93 PKRĀ 539
-23.83%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 PKRĀ 431
$0.92 PKRĀ 258
67.39%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 PKRĀ 544
$2.04 PKRĀ 569
-4.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.82 PKRĀ 230
$2.15 PKRĀ 602
-61.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKRĀ 46.65
$0.17 PKRĀ 46.29
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.96 PKRĀ 1,947
$6.96 PKRĀ 1,945
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 PKRĀ 289
$0.90 PKRĀ 252
14.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 PKRĀ 138
$0.41 PKRĀ 114
19.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.40 PKRĀ 391
$2.75 PKRĀ 767
-49.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 PKRĀ 282
$0.90 PKRĀ 252
12.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.6K PKRĀ 6.3M
$21.2K PKRĀ 5.9M
6.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K PKRĀ 6.2M
$26.4K PKRĀ 7.4M
-15.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 PKRĀ 28.5K
$112 PKRĀ 31.2K
-8.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.90 PKRĀ 1,368
$5.39 PKRĀ 1,507
-9.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.62 PKRĀ 3,807
$18.43 PKRĀ 5,151
-26.10%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.16 PKRĀ 3,398
$22.69 PKRĀ 6,341
-46.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.98 PKRĀ 1,672
$5.92 PKRĀ 1,655
1.01%
Cinema Ticket
$2.59 PKRĀ 725
$4.21 PKRĀ 1,177
-38.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.23 PKRĀ 10.1K
$60.6 PKRĀ 16.9K
-40.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,800 PKRĀ 503.0K
$2,746 PKRĀ 767.6K
-34.47%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.76 PKRĀ 4,683
$21.22 PKRĀ 5,932
-21.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.69 PKRĀ 7,740
$28.07 PKRĀ 7,846
-1.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.7 PKRĀ 19.8K
$87.0 PKRĀ 24.3K
-18.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.64 PKRĀ 8,003
$40.27 PKRĀ 11.3K
-28.88%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$28.44 PKRĀ 7,948
$200 PKRĀ 56.0K
-85.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.0 PKRĀ 14.5K
$110 PKRĀ 30.9K
-52.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$170 PKRĀ 47.5K
$513 PKRĀ 143.2K
-66.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$104 PKRĀ 29.1K
$289 PKRĀ 80.9K
-63.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$822 PKRĀ 229.6K
$1,548 PKRĀ 432.7K
-46.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$643 PKRĀ 179.8K
$732 PKRĀ 204.6K
-12.12%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$303 PKRĀ 84.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.43
20.2
-13.71%

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Last update for Kasur: February 28, 2026

Last update for Islamabad: March 2, 2026

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