Cost of living comparison
Islamabad is 73.5% cheaper than Tallinn.
If you lived in Islamabad instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 84.2% less for restaurants
Tallinn
|
Islamabad
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.29
€13.35
|
$1.23
PKR343.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.70
€7.19
|
$2.82
PKR784.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.08
|
$0.22
PKR60.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.62
|
$0.15
PKR41.26
|
|
pay 63.0% less for groceries
Tallinn
|
Islamabad
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
€1.17
|
$0.48
PKR134.46
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.21
€4.87
|
$2.02
PKR561.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.24
€3.96
|
$2.38
PKR662.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.54
|
$0.94
PKR262.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.57
€3.34
|
$0.93
PKR257.83
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.39
PKR107.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.59
|
$0.24
PKR67.82
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.32
PKR88.88
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
€1.18
|
$0.23
PKR65.36
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.43
|
$0.12
PKR34.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.34
|
$0.18
PKR49.82
|
|
pay 70.0% less for transportation
Tallinn
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.98
€7.45
|
$3.16
PKR879.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.81
|
$3.87
PKR1,078.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,816.68
€25,049.62
|
$13,380.28
PKR3,725,721.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.33
€9.65
|
$1.94
PKR539.25
|
|
pay 72.1% less for housing
Tallinn
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.58
€26.70
|
$15.15
PKR4,219.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$724.26
€676.54
|
$148.59
PKR41,375.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$533.62
€498.45
|
$86.06
PKR23,962.27
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.02
€213.93
|
$50.24
PKR13,987.95
|
|
pay 88.8% less for childcare
Tallinn
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$371.98
€347.47
|
$39.54
PKR11,009.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,903.44
€6,448.55
|
$804.88
PKR224,118.49
|
|
pay 71.3% less for entertainment and sports
Tallinn
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.14
|
$2.11
PKR588.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.28
|
$1.06
PKR295.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.29
|
$1.06
PKR294.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.35
€53.58
|
$15.92
PKR4,432.46
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€9.24
|
$2.82
PKR784.36
|
|
pay 64.8% less for clothing
Tallinn
|
Islamabad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.77
€83.86
|
$12.72
PKR3,541.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.27
€37.62
|
$16.75
PKR4,665.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.33
€83.44
|
$51.89
PKR14,450.01
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.92
€102.68
|
$29.47
PKR8,205.97
|
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