Cost of living comparison
Islamabad is 65.2% cheaper than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Islamabad instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 78.7% less for restaurants
Ljubljana
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€13.94
|
$1.80
PKR498.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
$4.32
PKR1,197.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
€2.50
|
$0.32
PKR88.36
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$0.23
PKR63.14
|
|
pay 60.5% less for groceries
Ljubljana
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.85
|
$0.66
PKR182.59
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.41
€5.89
|
$2.60
PKR719.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.27
€4.84
|
$3.29
PKR911.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.25
|
$1.24
PKR343.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.59
|
$1.68
PKR466.76
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.85
|
$0.50
PKR137.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$0.39
PKR106.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.91
|
$0.42
PKR116.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.36
|
$0.23
PKR64.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.45
|
$0.16
PKR44.63
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.24
PKR66.19
|
|
pay 55.4% less for transportation
Ljubljana
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.01
€5.52
|
$3.86
PKR1,069.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.07
€36.83
|
$5.40
PKR1,496.98
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,724.47
€25,482.95
|
$18,008.34
PKR4,989,920.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.56
€10.62
|
$4.12
PKR1,141.69
|
|
pay 69.7% less for housing
Ljubljana
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.13
€30.45
|
$17.19
PKR4,762.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$916.93
€842.80
|
$165.35
PKR45,816.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$738.60
€678.88
|
$99.57
PKR27,590.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$190.23
€174.85
|
$72.07
PKR19,970.44
|
|
pay 88.5% less for childcare
Ljubljana
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.29
€431.35
|
$53.93
PKR14,944.77
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,290.14
€10,377.33
|
$1,305.75
PKR361,810.83
|
|
pay 48.8% less for entertainment and sports
Ljubljana
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.52
€3.24
|
$1.98
PKR548.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
€2.11
|
$1.83
PKR508.32
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
$1.80
PKR498.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.09
€41.44
|
$20.36
PKR5,642.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€7.96
|
$3.60
PKR997.98
|
|
pay 55.0% less for clothing
Ljubljana
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.58
€73.15
|
$17.87
PKR4,951.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.89
€37.59
|
$24.09
PKR6,674.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.24
€95.81
|
$72.47
PKR20,079.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.44
€118.98
|
$37.96
PKR10,517.02
|
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