Cost of Living Comparison Between Mirpur Khas and Islamabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Mirpur Khas and Islamabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Mirpur Khas is 20.7% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mirpur Khas is 15.7% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.16 PKR 610
$2.85 PKR 806
-24.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.48 PKR 3,524
$14.4 PKR 4,068
-13.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.22 PKR 1,191
$5.28 PKR 1,491
-20.08%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.9 PKR 536
$1.75 PKR 496
8.57%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.33 PKR 1,506
$3.83 PKR 1,083
39.16%
Cappuccino
$1.82 PKR 515
$2.01 PKR 567
-9.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 102
$0.39 PKR 111
-7.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 59.3
$0.24 PKR 68.1
-12.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.58 PKR 163
$1 PKR 282
-42.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 PKR 161
$0.67 PKR 188
-14.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 PKR 333
$1.22 PKR 344
-3.28%
Eggs
$1.12 PKR 315
$1.27 PKR 358
-11.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.35 PKR 1,795
$6.15 PKR 1,736
3.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.3 PKR 931
$3.55 PKR 1,004
-7.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.15 PKR 1,453
$4.31 PKR 1,216
19.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 PKR 291
$1.03 PKR 292
-
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 PKR 169
$0.85 PKR 239
-29.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 PKR 265
$0.9 PKR 255
4.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 PKR 159
$0.59 PKR 167
-5.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 100
$0.42 PKR 118
-16.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 PKR 134
$0.52 PKR 148
-9.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 PKR 108
$0.31 PKR 87.3
22.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 PKR 123
$0.4 PKR 114
10.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.22 PKR 344
$1.78 PKR 503
-31.46%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 PKR 361
$0.87 PKR 247
47.13%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 PKR 606
$1.96 PKR 554
9.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.09 PKR 590
$2.17 PKR 613
-3.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKR 51.3
$0.19 PKR 53
-5.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.91 PKR 1,951
$6.95 PKR 1,964
-0.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 PKR 192
$0.85 PKR 239
-20.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.66 PKR 187
$0.44 PKR 123
50.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 PKR 514
$2.9 PKR 820
-37.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 PKR 249
$0.98 PKR 277
-10.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.3K PKR 4.6M
$21.6K PKR 6.1M
-24.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K PKR 7.2M
$26K PKR 7.3M
-2.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 PKR 38.1K
$111 PKR 31.3K
21.71%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.93 PKR 1,392
$5.35 PKR 1,512
-7.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.71 PKR 3,873
$18.38 PKR 5,191
-25.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.15 PKR 3,433
$22.44 PKR 6,339
-45.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.1 PKR 1,723
$6.02 PKR 1,700
1.33%
Cinema Ticket
$4.27 PKR 1,205
$4.3 PKR 1,214
-0.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$57 PKR 16.1K
$59.2 PKR 16.7K
-3.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,370 PKR 386.8K
$2,713 PKR 766.3K
-49.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.76 PKR 5,016
$21.17 PKR 5,980
-16.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.15 PKR 7,104
$28.14 PKR 7,947
-10.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.5 PKR 17.9K
$87.7 PKR 24.8K
-27.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.68 PKR 10.1K
$39.86 PKR 11.3K
-10.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.9 PKR 21.1K
$202 PKR 57K
-62.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.4 PKR 14.8K
$112 PKR 31.5K
-53.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 PKR 47.1K
$499 PKR 141.1K
-66.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$106 PKR 29.8K
$298 PKR 84.3K
-64.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$608 PKR 171.6K
$1,315 PKR 371.4K
-53.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$400 PKR 113K
$781 PKR 220.5K
-48.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$289 PKR 81.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.8
20.2
-11.88%

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Last update for Mirpur Khas: October 26, 2025

Last update for Islamabad: October 29, 2025

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