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Cost of living

313.21

1,072.01

Eating Out

3.18

10.35

Rent & Utilities

89.07

585.13

Transportation

632.5

949.91

Groceries

2.13

6.14

Other

203.67

1,168.92

Islamabad Capital TerritoryGilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)

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

Cost of living

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

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

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

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

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

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