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Cost of living

1,072.01

313.21

Eating Out

10.35

3.18

Rent & Utilities

585.13

89.07

Transportation

949.91

632.5

Groceries

6.14

2.13

Other

1,168.92

203.67

Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)Islamabad Capital Territory

Consumer prices in Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan) are roughly 67% higher than in Islamabad Capital Territory.

Cost of living

Item	Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)	Islamabad Capital Territory
Total with rent one person	1,675	422
Total with rent family	3,388	838
Without rent one person	567	268
Without rent one family	1,938	723
Rent & Utilities person	807.28	151.15
Rent & Utilities family	1,417.45	158.48
Food person	507	173
Food family	1,248	492
Transport person	41.95	47.8
Transport family	119.82	103.65
Life expectancy	82.58 years	68.28 years

Item	Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)	Islamabad Capital Territory
Lunch Menu	7.59	3.51
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	38.45	7.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	7.09	4.31
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.96	2.24
Cappuccino	4.39	1.44
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.59	0.47

Item	Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)	Islamabad Capital Territory
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	766.53	150.59
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	528.27	99.04
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,309.71	172.74
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,326.15	125.64
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	33.52	25.86
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	61.11	36.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	70.64	12.65

Item	Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)	Islamabad Capital Territory
Local transport ticket	4.26	9.04
Monthly ticket local transport	3,642	2,525
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	2,954	1,878
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.84	0.27
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	26.87%	10.41%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	19.99	4.01
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.43	0.78

Item	Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)	Islamabad Capital Territory
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	2.66	0.64
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.84	0.33
Eggs, x12	2.15	0.65
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.57	4.58
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.68	3.36
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	20.18	6.4
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	4.07	0.87
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.95	0.24

Item	Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)	Islamabad Capital Territory
Gym Membership, 1 month	94.59	11.85
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	6.21	2.58
Doctors visit	37.96	7.21
Haircut, simple	7.47	4.52
Brand Jeans	89.98	26.73
Brand Sneakers	105.29	44.85
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	372.86	28.61
International Primary School, 1 year	8,637	1,503