Restaurants | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
500.00 Rs. (1.80 $) |
4,802.83 Rs. (17.25 $) |
+860.6 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,750.00 Rs. (17.06 $) |
21,577.94 Rs. (77.50 $) |
+354.3 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
1,200.00 Rs. (4.31 $) |
2,505.83 Rs. (9.00 $) |
+108.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 Rs. (1.80 $) |
1,392.12 Rs. (5.00 $) |
+178.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,000.00 Rs. (3.59 $) |
1,809.76 Rs. (6.50 $) |
+81.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
513.12 Rs. (1.84 $) |
1,440.01 Rs. (5.17 $) |
+180.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
89.80 Rs. (0.32 $) |
693.00 Rs. (2.49 $) |
+671.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
63.00 Rs. (0.23 $) |
526.38 Rs. (1.89 $) |
+735.5 % |
Markets | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
907.59 Rs. (3.26 $) |
976.60 Rs. (3.51 $) |
+7.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
161.67 Rs. (0.58 $) |
780.32 Rs. (2.80 $) |
+382.7 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
166.36 Rs. (0.60 $) |
391.05 Rs. (1.40 $) |
+135.1 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
340.10 Rs. (1.22 $) |
1,049.49 Rs. (3.77 $) |
+208.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
654.09 Rs. (2.35 $) |
1,616.99 Rs. (5.81 $) |
+147.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
467.70 Rs. (1.68 $) |
1,415.40 Rs. (5.08 $) |
+202.6 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
549.75 Rs. (1.97 $) |
2,034.22 Rs. (7.31 $) |
+270.0 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
139.60 Rs. (0.50 $) |
571.33 Rs. (2.05 $) |
+309.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
107.35 Rs. (0.39 $) |
160.85 Rs. (0.58 $) |
+49.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
115.51 Rs. (0.41 $) |
433.01 Rs. (1.56 $) |
+274.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
64.33 Rs. (0.23 $) |
355.30 Rs. (1.28 $) |
+452.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
45.34 Rs. (0.16 $) |
332.12 Rs. (1.19 $) |
+632.5 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
66.20 Rs. (0.24 $) |
292.69 Rs. (1.05 $) |
+342.1 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
87.60 Rs. (0.31 $) |
479.78 Rs. (1.72 $) |
+447.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
107.00 Rs. (0.38 $) |
636.26 Rs. (2.29 $) |
+494.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
470.00 Rs. (1.69 $) |
4,176.38 Rs. (15.00 $) |
+788.6 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
213.22 Rs. (0.77 $) |
517.82 Rs. (1.86 $) |
+142.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
409.78 Rs. (1.47 $) |
929.48 Rs. (3.34 $) |
+126.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
500.00 Rs. (1.80 $) |
2,436.22 Rs. (8.75 $) |
+387.2 % |
Transportation | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 Rs. (0.18 $) |
348.03 Rs. (1.25 $) |
+596.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,500.00 Rs. (5.39 $) |
20,881.88 Rs. (75.00 $) |
+1,292.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 Rs. (0.72 $) |
1,183.31 Rs. (4.25 $) |
+491.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
189.90 Rs. (0.68 $) |
835.28 Rs. (3.00 $) |
+339.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
870.00 Rs. (3.12 $) |
8,352.75 Rs. (30.00 $) |
+860.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,071.59 Rs. (3.85 $) |
861.87 Rs. (3.10 $) |
-19.6 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
4,500,000.00 Rs. (16,162.34 $) |
10,100,809.96 Rs. (36,278.39 $) |
+124.5 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
6,502,760.00 Rs. (23,355.52 $) |
7,312,466.76 Rs. (26,263.69 $) |
+12.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
26,699.95 Rs. (95.90 $) |
51,540.74 Rs. (185.12 $) |
+93.0 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,337.05 Rs. (4.80 $) |
16,103.46 Rs. (57.84 $) |
+1,104.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,598.81 Rs. (16.52 $) |
19,172.59 Rs. (68.86 $) |
+316.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
5,538.46 Rs. (19.89 $) |
10,602.89 Rs. (38.08 $) |
+91.4 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,500.00 Rs. (5.39 $) |
4,408.40 Rs. (15.83 $) |
+193.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,000.00 Rs. (3.59 $) |
4,176.38 Rs. (15.00 $) |
+317.6 % |
Childcare | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
14,474.96 Rs. (51.99 $) |
346,398.40 Rs. (1,244.14 $) |
+2,293.1 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
357,730.77 Rs. (1,284.84 $) |
7,053,433.33 Rs. (25,333.33 $) |
+1,871.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,000.00 Rs. (17.96 $) |
13,443.95 Rs. (48.29 $) |
+168.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
6,428.00 Rs. (23.09 $) |
12,083.64 Rs. (43.40 $) |
+88.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
19,240.00 Rs. (69.10 $) |
27,975.66 Rs. (100.48 $) |
+45.4 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,973.04 Rs. (35.82 $) |
37,465.56 Rs. (134.56 $) |
+275.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
45,434.78 Rs. (163.18 $) |
435,129.85 Rs. (1,562.83 $) |
+857.7 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
27,020.83 Rs. (97.05 $) |
329,840.82 Rs. (1,184.67 $) |
+1,120.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
115,712.00 Rs. (415.59 $) |
898,139.01 Rs. (3,225.78 $) |
+676.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
73,659.09 Rs. (264.56 $) |
577,794.15 Rs. (2,075.22 $) |
+684.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
20,278.31 Rs. (72.83 $) |
70,770.76 Rs. (254.18 $) |
+249.0 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
14,265.46 Rs. (51.24 $) |
48,170.39 Rs. (173.01 $) |
+237.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Islamabad Edit | Houston, TX Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
62,368.42 Rs. (224.00 $) |
1,364,533.75 Rs. (4,900.90 $) |
+2,087.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 20.00 | 6.55 | -67.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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