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Cost of living

234.54

313.21

Eating Out

2.61

3.18

Rent & Utilities

87.78

89.07

Transportation

234.89

632.5

Groceries

1.57

2.13

Other

379.23

203.67

AranduIslamabad Capital Territory

Consumer prices in Islamabad Capital Territory are roughly 24% higher than in Arandu.

Cost of living

Item	Arandu	Islamabad Capital Territory
Total with rent one person	330	422
Total with rent family	622	838
Without rent one person	211	268
Without rent one family	521	723
Rent & Utilities person	146.09	151.15
Rent & Utilities family	165.35	158.48
Food person	103	173
Food family	306	492
Transport person	28.71	47.8
Transport family	78.28	103.65
Life expectancy	68.49 years	68.28 years

Item	Arandu	Islamabad Capital Territory
Lunch Menu	1.71	3.51
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	6.72	7.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	3.42	4.31
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.17	2.24
Cappuccino	1.22	1.44
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.43	0.47

Item	Arandu	Islamabad Capital Territory
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	133.27	150.59
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	104.31	99.04
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	146.45	172.74
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	100.42	125.64
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	43.4	25.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	77.8	36.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	8.82	12.65

Item	Arandu	Islamabad Capital Territory
Local transport ticket	17.87	9.04
Monthly ticket local transport	909	2,525
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	707	1,878
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.17	0.27
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.46%	10.41%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	4.87	4.01
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.87	0.78

Item	Arandu	Islamabad Capital Territory
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	0.61	0.64
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.46	0.33
Eggs, x12	1.13	0.65
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.86	4.58
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.28	3.36
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.12	6.4
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.95	0.87
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.17	0.24

Item	Arandu	Islamabad Capital Territory
Gym Membership, 1 month	6.98	11.85
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	3.56	2.58
Doctors visit	3.66	7.21
Haircut, simple	1.35	4.52
Brand Jeans	13.82	26.73
Brand Sneakers	70.83	44.85
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	67.64	28.61
International Primary School, 1 year	2,866	1,503