Cost of Living Comparison Between Pattoki and Islamabad Cost of Living Comparison Between Pattoki and Islamabad

🙂 Solo nomad: Pattoki is 34.3% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 32% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Pattoki is 30.3% cheaper than Islamabad without rent, and 37.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.15 PKR 606

$2.76 PKR 779

-22.10%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$9.10 PKR 2,566

$14.05 PKR 3,963

-35.23%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.23 PKR 1,476

$5.44 PKR 1,534

-3.86%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.80 PKR 507

$1.73 PKR 489

4.05%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.15 PKR 887

$3.81 PKR 1,074

-17.32%

Cappuccino

$1.39 PKR 391

$2.00 PKR 563

-30.50%

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

$0.28 PKR 78.7

$0.39 PKR 110

-28.21%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.18 PKR 49.38

$0.24 PKR 68.0

-25.00%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.47 PKR 133

$0.99 PKR 280

-52.53%

White Bread (500g)

$0.37 PKR 105

$0.67 PKR 189

-44.78%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.68 PKR 193

$1.23 PKR 348

-44.72%

Eggs

$0.71 PKR 200

$1.23 PKR 346

-42.28%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$1.39 PKR 392

$6.33 PKR 1,786

-78.04%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.47 PKR 697

$3.38 PKR 954

-26.92%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.13 PKR 882

$4.33 PKR 1,222

-27.71%

Apples (1kg)

$0.36 PKR 103

$1.04 PKR 294

-65.38%

Banana (1kg)

$0.33 PKR 93.8

$0.78 PKR 220

-57.69%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.55 PKR 155

$0.96 PKR 272

-42.71%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 147

$0.56 PKR 157

-7.14%

Potato (1kg)

$0.34 PKR 95.8

$0.41 PKR 117

-17.07%

Onion (1kg)

$0.37 PKR 104

$0.57 PKR 162

-35.09%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.36 PKR 103

$0.33 PKR 94.1

9.09%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.36 PKR 102

$0.37 PKR 106

-2.70%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$0.74 PKR 208

$1.92 PKR 543

-61.46%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.34 PKR 95.4

$0.86 PKR 242

-60.47%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.87 PKR 527

$1.97 PKR 555

-5.08%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.99 PKR 560

$2.14 PKR 604

-7.01%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.16 PKR 44.89

$0.19 PKR 53.6

-15.79%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.97 PKR 1,966

$7.25 PKR 2,044

-3.86%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.09 PKR 307

$0.86 PKR 243

26.74%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.52 PKR 147

$0.44 PKR 124

18.18%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.40 PKR 395

$2.81 PKR 793

-50.18%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.94 PKR 266

$0.90 PKR 254

4.44%

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

$22.4K PKR 6.3M

$21.0K PKR 5.9M

6.89%

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

$22.3K PKR 6.3M

$26.2K PKR 7.4M

-14.86%

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

$104 PKR 29.2K

$111 PKR 31.2K

-6.38%

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

$4.92 PKR 1,388

$5.53 PKR 1,559

-11.03%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$13.59 PKR 3,832

$18.50 PKR 5,217

-26.54%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.57 PKR 3,546

$22.98 PKR 6,481

-45.30%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.08 PKR 1,716

$6.07 PKR 1,711

0.16%

Cinema Ticket

$2.62 PKR 739

$4.29 PKR 1,211

-38.93%

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

$35.65 PKR 10.1K

$59.1 PKR 16.7K

-39.67%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,761 PKR 496.7K

$2,792 PKR 787.2K

-36.90%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$16.79 PKR 4,735

$21.28 PKR 6,001

-21.10%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$28.06 PKR 7,913

$28.32 PKR 7,987

-0.92%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$68.7 PKR 19.4K

$89.1 PKR 25.1K

-22.95%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.47 PKR 8,311

$40.51 PKR 11.4K

-27.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$74.3 PKR 21.0K

$196 PKR 55.3K

-62.09%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$51.0 PKR 14.4K

$110 PKR 30.9K

-53.47%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$165 PKR 46.5K

$517 PKR 145.7K

-68.09%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$108 PKR 30.3K

$294 PKR 82.8K

-63.36%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$708 PKR 199.6K

$1,529 PKR 431.2K

-53.72%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$613 PKR 172.8K

$750 PKR 211.6K

-18.33%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$285 PKR 80.4K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.43

20.2

-13.71%

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

Last update for Pattoki: January 11, 2026

Last update for Islamabad: January 12, 2026

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