- Cost of Living
- Pakistan
- Libya
- Islamabad
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Islamabad, Pakistan compared to Al Jadid, Libya
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Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Islamabad (Pakistan) is 12% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨200 (2.628 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨560 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨170 (2.234 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨101 (1.325 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | - 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨114 (1.494 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨73 (0.961 Dinar) | 2.250 Dinar | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨278 (3.650 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨169 (2.219 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨48 (0.624 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨333 (4.379 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨2,000 (26 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨109 (1.426 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨56 (0.734 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Islamabad (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨58,518 (769 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨33,410 (439 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨8,526 (112 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨26,611 (350 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨14,000 (184 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨4,263 (56 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨2,979 (39 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨37,723 (496 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,767 (155 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨597 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨508 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Islamabad (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨3,433 (45 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨4,591 (60 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨4,580 (60 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,550 (60 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Islamabad (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,600,000 (21,024 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨78 (1.021 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,350 (18 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨494 (6 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Islamabad (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨166 (2.175 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨316 (4.158 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨859 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨409 (5.373 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨251 (3.300 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨310 (4.079 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨90 (1.178 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨105 (1.374 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨399 (5.239 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Islamabad (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,585 (21 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨1,000 (13 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨2,081 (27 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,683 (22 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨1,041 (14 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨220 (2.896 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨400 (5.256 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₨17,410 (229 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨2.24 (0.029 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨3,889 (51 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨130 (1.708 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 12% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 721 prices entered by 79 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2017.
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Cost of living in Islamabad (Pakistan) is 12% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
2,500 Dinar
in Al Jadid
you would need to make just about 2,209 Dinar
(₨168,128)
in Islamabad.
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