Common information
- Country
- Pakistan
- Population
- 601 600
Cost of living and prices in Islamabad
- Shared room
- outside of centre86USD/month
- in city centre158USD/month
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre100USD/month
- in city centre208USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 2 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 11 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 2 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 1 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 0 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 0 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 0 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 7 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 3 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 1 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 11 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 1 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 17,170 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 36 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 15 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 5 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 34 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 37 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 69 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 50 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 260 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 125 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 591 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 323 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 76 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 35 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 946 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 641 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 315 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 12.24 |
Ratings
Main factors in Islamabad
- Leisure quality
- 4.6
- Quality of life
- 4
- Travelers rating
- 2.9
- Travelers rating
- 5.8
- English speaking
- 5.2
- Nightlife
- 2.8
- Coworking spaces
- 4.6
- Traffic
- 3.9
- Free WIFI
- 2.8
- Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
- 2
Safety in Islamabad
Availability of prices in Islamabad
Comfort in Islamabad
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Islamabad
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 40 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 47 |
| Average high, °C | 31 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 28 | 33 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 26 |
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 21 |
| Average low, °C | 22 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 16 |
| Record low, °C | 12 | 7 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -1 | -2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 18 | -5 |
| Rain, days | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 51 |
| Fog, days | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 53 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 90 | 20 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 250 | 250 | 940 |
| Relative humidity, % | 70 | 60 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 65 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 70 | 75 | 62 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 85 | 85 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 85 | 82 | 74 | 62 | 63 | 82 | 89 | 81 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 50 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 56 | 62 | 44 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 19 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 140 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 517 | 388 | 183 | 60 | 0 | 71 | 215 | 400 | 560 | 600 | 603 | 568 | 4165 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 18 |