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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Kasur is 27.5% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 29% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Kasur is 39.9% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 38% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.08 PKRĀ 305
$2.85 PKRĀ 806
-62.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.86 PKRĀ 2,502
$14.4 PKRĀ 4,068
-38.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.51 PKRĀ 709
$5.28 PKRĀ 1,491
-52.46%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKRĀ 494
$1.75 PKRĀ 496
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 PKRĀ 924
$3.83 PKRĀ 1,083
-14.62%
Cappuccino
$1.41 PKRĀ 399
$2.01 PKRĀ 567
-29.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 PKRĀ 78.7
$0.39 PKRĀ 111
-28.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 PKRĀ 48.24
$0.24 PKRĀ 68.1
-29.17%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 PKRĀ 168
$1 PKRĀ 282
-41.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 PKRĀ 133
$0.67 PKRĀ 188
-29.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 PKRĀ 288
$1.22 PKRĀ 344
-16.39%
Eggs
$0.93 PKRĀ 263
$1.27 PKRĀ 358
-26.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.94 PKRĀ 1,394
$6.15 PKRĀ 1,736
-19.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.52 PKRĀ 711
$3.55 PKRĀ 1,004
-29.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.12 PKRĀ 880
$4.31 PKRĀ 1,216
-27.61%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKRĀ 285
$1.03 PKRĀ 292
-1.94%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 PKRĀ 201
$0.85 PKRĀ 239
-16.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.54 PKRĀ 152
$0.9 PKRĀ 255
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.27 PKRĀ 75.7
$0.59 PKRĀ 167
-54.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.27 PKRĀ 76.1
$0.42 PKRĀ 118
-35.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.31 PKRĀ 87
$0.52 PKRĀ 148
-40.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.2 PKRĀ 56.4
$0.31 PKRĀ 87.3
-35.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 PKRĀ 84.6
$0.4 PKRĀ 114
-25.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.42 PKRĀ 402
$1.78 PKRĀ 503
-20.22%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 PKRĀ 436
$0.87 PKRĀ 247
77.01%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 PKRĀ 545
$1.96 PKRĀ 554
-1.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.83 PKRĀ 235
$2.17 PKRĀ 613
-61.75%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKRĀ 47.44
$0.19 PKRĀ 53
-10.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.06 PKRĀ 1,993
$6.95 PKRĀ 1,964
1.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 PKRĀ 308
$0.85 PKRĀ 239
28.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.5 PKRĀ 141
$0.44 PKRĀ 123
13.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 PKRĀ 404
$2.9 PKRĀ 820
-50.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 PKRĀ 278
$0.98 PKRĀ 277
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.3K PKRĀ 6.3M
$21.6K PKRĀ 6.1M
3.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K PKRĀ 6.3M
$26K PKRĀ 7.3M
-13.43%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$103 PKRĀ 29.1K
$111 PKRĀ 31.3K
-7.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.72 PKRĀ 1,333
$5.35 PKRĀ 1,512
-11.78%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.95 PKRĀ 3,939
$18.38 PKRĀ 5,191
-24.10%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.51 PKRĀ 3,534
$22.44 PKRĀ 6,339
-44.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.1 PKRĀ 1,722
$6.02 PKRĀ 1,700
1.33%
Cinema Ticket
$2.6 PKRĀ 736
$4.3 PKRĀ 1,214
-39.53%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.67 PKRĀ 10.1K
$59.2 PKRĀ 16.7K
-39.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,781 PKRĀ 503.1K
$2,713 PKRĀ 766.3K
-34.35%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.4 PKRĀ 4,633
$21.17 PKRĀ 5,980
-22.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.14 PKRĀ 7,948
$28.14 PKRĀ 7,947
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.5 PKRĀ 19.9K
$87.7 PKRĀ 24.8K
-19.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.74 PKRĀ 8,116
$39.86 PKRĀ 11.3K
-27.90%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$28.17 PKRĀ 7,955
$202 PKRĀ 57K
-86.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$50.9 PKRĀ 14.4K
$112 PKRĀ 31.5K
-54.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$164 PKRĀ 46.4K
$499 PKRĀ 141.1K
-67.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKRĀ 30.2K
$298 PKRĀ 84.3K
-64.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$581 PKRĀ 164K
$1,315 PKRĀ 371.4K
-55.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$377 PKRĀ 106.6K
$781 PKRĀ 220.5K
-51.67%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Kasur
Islamabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$289 PKRĀ 81.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.43
20.2
-13.71%

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Last update for Kasur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Islamabad: October 29, 2025

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