Peshawar
šµš° Pakistan
16
Cost of Living Index in Peshawar
Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Pattoki and Islamabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Pattoki and Islamabad
š Solo nomad:
Pattoki is 23% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 29% cheaper with rent.
š Family of 3:
Pattoki is 36.2% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 38.4% cheaper with rent.
š½ Eating Out
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.09 PKRĀ 590
$2.85 PKRĀ 806
-26.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$8.88 PKRĀ 2,509
$14.4 PKRĀ 4,068
-38.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.35 PKRĀ 1,511
$5.28 PKRĀ 1,491
1.33%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 PKRĀ 507
$1.75 PKRĀ 496
2.29%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.11 PKRĀ 878
$3.83 PKRĀ 1,083
-18.80%
Cappuccino
$1.44 PKRĀ 407
$2.01 PKRĀ 567
-28.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 PKRĀ 78.5
$0.39 PKRĀ 111
-28.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 PKRĀ 51.7
$0.24 PKRĀ 68.1
-25.00%
š Groceries & Markets
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.47 PKRĀ 132
$1 PKRĀ 282
-53.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.38 PKRĀ 106
$0.67 PKRĀ 188
-43.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.74 PKRĀ 210
$1.22 PKRĀ 344
-39.34%
Eggs
$0.71 PKRĀ 200
$1.27 PKRĀ 358
-44.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$1.37 PKRĀ 387
$6.15 PKRĀ 1,736
-77.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.61 PKRĀ 737
$3.55 PKRĀ 1,004
-26.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.18 PKRĀ 897
$4.31 PKRĀ 1,216
-26.22%
Apples (1kg)
$0.33 PKRĀ 94.5
$1.03 PKRĀ 292
-67.96%
Banana (1kg)
$0.36 PKRĀ 102
$0.85 PKRĀ 239
-57.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.53 PKRĀ 151
$0.9 PKRĀ 255
-41.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKRĀ 146
$0.59 PKRĀ 167
-11.86%
Potato (1kg)
$0.34 PKRĀ 95.1
$0.42 PKRĀ 118
-19.05%
Onion (1kg)
$0.36 PKRĀ 103
$0.52 PKRĀ 148
-30.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 PKRĀ 103
$0.31 PKRĀ 87.3
19.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKRĀ 104
$0.4 PKRĀ 114
-7.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.44 PKRĀ 408
$1.78 PKRĀ 503
-19.10%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKRĀ 104
$0.87 PKRĀ 247
-57.47%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 PKRĀ 544
$1.96 PKRĀ 554
-1.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2 PKRĀ 565
$2.17 PKRĀ 613
-7.83%
š Getting Around
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKRĀ 51.7
$0.19 PKRĀ 53
-5.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.91 PKRĀ 1,951
$6.95 PKRĀ 1,964
-0.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 PKRĀ 303
$0.85 PKRĀ 239
25.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.5 PKRĀ 141
$0.44 PKRĀ 123
13.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 PKRĀ 407
$2.9 PKRĀ 820
-50.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 PKRĀ 277
$0.98 PKRĀ 277
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.4K PKRĀ 6.3M
$21.6K PKRĀ 6.1M
3.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22K PKRĀ 6.2M
$26K PKRĀ 7.3M
-15.18%
š§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 PKRĀ 28.9K
$111 PKRĀ 31.3K
-7.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.75 PKRĀ 1,341
$5.35 PKRĀ 1,512
-11.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.69 PKRĀ 3,866
$18.38 PKRĀ 5,191
-25.52%
š Sport & Entertainment
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.5 PKRĀ 3,530
$22.44 PKRĀ 6,339
-44.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.82 PKRĀ 1,643
$6.02 PKRĀ 1,700
-3.32%
Cinema Ticket
$2.6 PKRĀ 733
$4.3 PKRĀ 1,214
-39.53%
š§ø Childcare & Education
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$35.96 PKRĀ 10.2K
$59.2 PKRĀ 16.7K
-39.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,802 PKRĀ 508.9K
$2,713 PKRĀ 766.3K
-33.59%
šš Clothing & Footwear
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.62 PKRĀ 4,695
$21.17 PKRĀ 5,980
-21.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.26 PKRĀ 7,982
$28.14 PKRĀ 7,947
0.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.8 PKRĀ 20K
$87.7 PKRĀ 24.8K
-19.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.28 PKRĀ 8,269
$39.86 PKRĀ 11.3K
-26.54%
š Accommodation & Living
Pattoki
Islamabad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$75.1 PKRĀ 21.2K
$202 PKRĀ 57K
-62.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.8 PKRĀ 14.9K
$112 PKRĀ 31.5K
-52.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 PKRĀ 47.1K
$499 PKRĀ 141.1K
-66.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$107 PKRĀ 30.2K
$298 PKRĀ 84.3K
-64.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$517 PKRĀ 145.9K
$1,315 PKRĀ 371.4K
-60.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$456 PKRĀ 128.8K
$781 PKRĀ 220.5K
-41.56%
šµ Salaries & Financials
Pattoki
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%
Citycost data is based on AI and user input ā minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Pattoki: October 28, 2025
Last update for Islamabad: October 29, 2025
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