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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mirpur is 38.7% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 42.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mirpur is 38.3% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 44.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.74 PKR 487

$2.91 PKR 813

-40.21%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$7.45 PKR 2,083

$14.19 PKR 3,969

-47.50%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.60 PKR 1,006

$5.20 PKR 1,456

-30.77%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.44 PKR 402

$1.79 PKR 500

-19.55%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.81 PKR 506

$3.98 PKR 1,113

-54.52%

Cappuccino

$1.47 PKR 410

$1.99 PKR 556

-26.13%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.27 PKR 75.5

$0.43 PKR 120

-37.21%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.18 PKR 49.16

$0.24 PKR 67.4

-25.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.71 PKR 200

$1.01 PKR 284

-29.70%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 PKR 155

$0.65 PKR 182

-15.38%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.26 PKR 353

$1.28 PKR 358

-1.56%

Eggs

$0.82 PKR 229

$1.23 PKR 343

-33.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.61 PKR 1,010

$6.12 PKR 1,712

-41.01%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.64 PKR 739

$3.37 PKR 943

-21.66%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.28 PKR 916

$4.51 PKR 1,261

-27.27%

Apples (1kg)

$1.03 PKR 287

$0.99 PKR 277

4.04%

Banana (1kg)

$0.55 PKR 153

$0.80 PKR 224

-31.25%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.61 PKR 171

$0.94 PKR 263

-35.11%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.50 PKR 141

$0.61 PKR 170

-18.03%

Potato (1kg)

$0.27 PKR 74.5

$0.41 PKR 116

-34.15%

Onion (1kg)

$0.27 PKR 75.1

$0.56 PKR 157

-51.79%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.27 PKR 75.5

$0.31 PKR 85.9

-12.90%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 PKR 101

$0.37 PKR 104

-2.70%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.39 PKR 390

$1.93 PKR 539

-27.98%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.86 PKR 239

$0.92 PKR 259

-6.52%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.06 PKR 575

$2.04 PKR 569

0.98%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.81 PKR 507

$2.15 PKR 602

-15.81%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.17 PKR 46.19

$0.17 PKR 46.32

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.09 PKR 1,983

$6.96 PKR 1,946

1.87%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.04 PKR 290

$0.90 PKR 252

15.56%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.53 PKR 149

$0.41 PKR 114

29.27%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.82 PKR 509

$2.75 PKR 768

-33.82%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.90 PKR 252

$0.90 PKR 253

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$8,764 PKR 2.5M

$21.2K PKR 5.9M

-58.66%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$14.0K PKR 3.9M

$26.4K PKR 7.4M

-46.98%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$58.6 PKR 16.4K

$112 PKR 31.2K

-47.50%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$1.72 PKR 482

$5.39 PKR 1,508

-68.09%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.60 PKR 3,524

$18.43 PKR 5,155

-31.63%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$7.05 PKR 1,973

$22.69 PKR 6,346

-68.93%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$3.57 PKR 999

$5.92 PKR 1,657

-39.70%

Cinema Ticket

$3.50 PKR 980

$4.21 PKR 1,178

-16.86%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$28.70 PKR 8,029

$60.6 PKR 17.0K

-52.67%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,132 PKR 316.7K

$2,746 PKR 768.2K

-58.77%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.13 PKR 4,512

$21.22 PKR 5,937

-23.99%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$17.80 PKR 4,979

$28.07 PKR 7,852

-36.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$35.46 PKR 9,920

$87.0 PKR 24.3K

-59.26%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$26.21 PKR 7,332

$40.27 PKR 11.3K

-34.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$70.6 PKR 19.7K

$200 PKR 56.1K

-64.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52.2 PKR 14.6K

$110 PKR 30.9K

-52.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$106 PKR 29.6K

$513 PKR 143.4K

-79.34%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$97.7 PKR 27.3K

$289 PKR 80.9K

-66.23%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$725 PKR 202.9K

$1,548 PKR 433.0K

-53.15%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$530 PKR 148.3K

$732 PKR 204.8K

-27.59%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$141 PKR 39.6K

$303 PKR 84.9K

-53.40%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.2

-10.89%

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

Last update for Mirpur: March 1, 2026

Last update for Islamabad: March 2, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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