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Islamabad vs. Nabul Cost of Living Summary

Islamabad is 2.5% more expensive than Nabul.

Restaurants: pay 15.2% less in Islamabad
Groceries: pay 27.0% less in Islamabad
Transportation: pay 57.6% more in Islamabad
Housing: pay 10.6% more in Islamabad
Childcare: pay 27.3% more in Islamabad
Entertainment and Sports: pay 17.9% more in Islamabad
Clothing: pay 30.0% less in Islamabad

The cost of transportation, childcare, entertainment and sports, and housing in Islamabad are more expensive than in Nabul. Expenses including clothing, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Islamabad.

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Islamabad vs. Nabul Cost Breakdown

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pay 15.2% less for restaurants

	Nabul	Islamabad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.17 TND12.510	$3.61 PKR1,000.60	-13.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.67 TND14.010	$5.42 PKR1,500.90	+15.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 TND1.890	$0.34 PKR94.34	-45.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 TND1.600	$0.22 PKR60.59	-59.1%
Average			-15.2%

Nabul vs. Islamabad - Cost of restaurants

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pay 27.0% less for groceries

	Nabul	Islamabad
Bread 1 loaf	$0.19 TND0.570	$0.75 PKR207.99	+296.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.90 TND17.690	$3.07 PKR851.32	-47.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.71 TND5.120	$3.63 PKR1,006.10	+112.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.56 TND4.680	$1.24 PKR343.50	-20.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.78 TND8.320	$1.41 PKR390.32	-49.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.90 TND2.710	$0.59 PKR163.12	-34.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.62 TND4.860	$0.38 PKR106.15	-76.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 TND1.820	$0.47 PKR131.62	-21.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.34 TND1.020	$0.25 PKR68.09	-27.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.28 TND0.840	$0.13 PKR35.51	-54.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.37 TND1.120	$0.17 PKR46.27	-55.2%
Average			-27.0%

Nabul vs. Islamabad - Cost of groceries

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pay 57.6% more for transportation

	Nabul	Islamabad
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.19 TND9.570	$5.11 PKR1,415.40	+60.0%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$21.66 PKR6,003.60
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$40,064.70 TND120K	$54,159.34 PKR15M	+35.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.97 TND8.910	$7.04 PKR1,951.17	+136.9%
Average			+57.6%

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pay 10.6% more for housing

	Nabul	Islamabad
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.20 TND60.560	$17.07 PKR4,730.11	-15.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$229.54 TND688.230	$273.02 PKR75,662.04	+18.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$154.42 TND462.990	$139.79 PKR38,739.90	-9.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$45.91 TND137.650	$77.95 PKR21,601.19	+69.8%
Average			+10.6%

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pay 27.3% more for childcare

	Nabul	Islamabad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$61.21 TND183.530	$74.62 PKR20,679.07	+21.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,772.76 TND11,312.020	$5,015.34 PKR1M	+32.9%
Average			+27.3%

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pay 17.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Nabul	Islamabad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 TND5.010	$3.61 PKR1,000.60	+116.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.54 TND4.600	$2.65 PKR733.85	+72.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.34 TND10.010	$2.30 PKR637.38	-31.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.21 TND87.590	$28.23 PKR7,822.87	-3.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.34 TND16.020	$4.33 PKR1,200.72	-18.9%
Average			+17.9%

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pay 30.0% less for clothing

	Nabul	Islamabad
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.84 TND113.450	$24.82 PKR6,879.13	-34.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$57.87 TND173.520	$34.87 PKR9,662.61	-39.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.94 TND293.650	$96.43 PKR26,724.48	-1.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.66 TND196.880	$40.62 PKR11,256.75	-38.1%
Average			-30.0%

Nabul vs. Islamabad - Cost of clothing

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