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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Mirpur Khas is 9.5% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 18.6% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Mirpur Khas is 24.7% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 21.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.11 PKRĀ 590
$2.91 PKRĀ 813
-27.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.24 PKRĀ 3,423
$14.19 PKRĀ 3,969
-13.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.17 PKRĀ 1,167
$5.20 PKRĀ 1,456
-19.81%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 PKRĀ 556
$1.79 PKRĀ 500
11.17%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.35 PKRĀ 1,496
$3.98 PKRĀ 1,113
34.42%
Cappuccino
$1.82 PKRĀ 508
$1.99 PKRĀ 556
-8.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKRĀ 102
$0.43 PKRĀ 120
-13.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKRĀ 64.4
$0.24 PKRĀ 67.4
-4.17%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.61 PKRĀ 172
$1.01 PKRĀ 284
-39.60%
White Bread (500g)
$0.54 PKRĀ 151
$0.65 PKRĀ 182
-16.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.14 PKRĀ 318
$1.28 PKRĀ 358
-10.94%
Eggs
$1.14 PKRĀ 319
$1.23 PKRĀ 343
-7.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.51 PKRĀ 1,821
$6.12 PKRĀ 1,712
6.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.13 PKRĀ 875
$3.37 PKRĀ 943
-7.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.00 PKRĀ 1,399
$4.51 PKRĀ 1,261
10.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 PKRĀ 293
$0.99 PKRĀ 277
6.06%
Banana (1kg)
$0.56 PKRĀ 156
$0.80 PKRĀ 224
-30.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 PKRĀ 250
$0.94 PKRĀ 263
-5.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.57 PKRĀ 160
$0.61 PKRĀ 170
-6.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKRĀ 107
$0.41 PKRĀ 116
-7.32%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 PKRĀ 132
$0.56 PKRĀ 157
-16.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 PKRĀ 108
$0.31 PKRĀ 85.9
25.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 PKRĀ 113
$0.37 PKRĀ 104
8.11%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.41 PKRĀ 396
$1.93 PKRĀ 539
-26.94%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 PKRĀ 366
$0.92 PKRĀ 259
42.39%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 PKRĀ 575
$2.04 PKRĀ 569
0.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.17 PKRĀ 607
$2.15 PKRĀ 602
0.93%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKRĀ 49.06
$0.17 PKRĀ 46.32
5.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.04 PKRĀ 1,968
$6.96 PKRĀ 1,946
1.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 PKRĀ 203
$0.90 PKRĀ 252
-18.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.61 PKRĀ 171
$0.41 PKRĀ 114
48.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 PKRĀ 489
$2.75 PKRĀ 768
-36.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 PKRĀ 263
$0.90 PKRĀ 253
4.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.4K PKRĀ 4.6M
$21.2K PKRĀ 5.9M
-22.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.6K PKRĀ 6.9M
$26.4K PKRĀ 7.4M
-6.87%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 PKRĀ 37.6K
$112 PKRĀ 31.2K
20.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.86 PKRĀ 1,359
$5.39 PKRĀ 1,508
-9.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.38 PKRĀ 3,742
$18.43 PKRĀ 5,155
-27.40%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.46 PKRĀ 3,486
$22.69 PKRĀ 6,346
-45.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.76 PKRĀ 1,612
$5.92 PKRĀ 1,657
-2.70%
Cinema Ticket
$4.18 PKRĀ 1,168
$4.21 PKRĀ 1,178
-0.71%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$57.7 PKRĀ 16.1K
$60.6 PKRĀ 17.0K
-4.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,392 PKRĀ 389.3K
$2,746 PKRĀ 768.2K
-49.33%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.68 PKRĀ 4,945
$21.22 PKRĀ 5,937
-16.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.21 PKRĀ 7,052
$28.07 PKRĀ 7,852
-10.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.1 PKRĀ 17.9K
$87.0 PKRĀ 24.3K
-26.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.58 PKRĀ 10.2K
$40.27 PKRĀ 11.3K
-9.16%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.3 PKRĀ 21.1K
$200 PKRĀ 56.1K
-62.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.8 PKRĀ 14.8K
$110 PKRĀ 30.9K
-52.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 PKRĀ 46.3K
$513 PKRĀ 143.4K
-67.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKRĀ 30.0K
$289 PKRĀ 80.9K
-62.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$831 PKRĀ 232.5K
$1,548 PKRĀ 433.0K
-46.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$496 PKRĀ 138.8K
$732 PKRĀ 204.8K
-32.23%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Mirpur Khas
Islamabad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$303 PKRĀ 84.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.8
20.2
-11.88%

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Last update for Mirpur Khas: March 3, 2026

Last update for Islamabad: March 2, 2026

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