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VS Islamabad
Pakistan
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Lahore
Pakistan2 cities · Single person, Moderate lifestyle, One-bedroom apartment · amounts in USD
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At a Glance
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Cost of Living Comparison
★ = lowest cost in each category for this scenario.
| Category | Islamabad | Lahore | Best |
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| Rent | 400 USD | 350 USD | Lahore |
| Food | 260 USD | 250 USD | Lahore |
| Utilities | 55 USD | 50 USD | Lahore |
| Transport | 15 USD | 12 USD | Lahore |
| Healthcare | 45 USD | 42 USD | Lahore |
| Internet | 25 USD | 24 USD | Lahore |
| Entertainment | 138 USD | 138 USD | Islamabad |
| Other | 90 USD | 84 USD | Lahore |
| Total (monthly) | 1,028 USD | 950 USD | Lahore |
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Score Comparison (0–100, higher is better)
★ = best score in each category.
| Score | Islamabad | Lahore | Best |
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| Cost of living | 76 | 78 | Lahore |
| Safety | 48 | 38 | Islamabad |
| Quality of life | 64 | 60 | Islamabad |
| Internet | 72 | 68 | Islamabad |
| Healthcare | 60 | 56 | Islamabad |
| Transport | 70 | 68 | Islamabad |
| Nightlife | 70 | 78 | Lahore |
| Climate | 64 | 76 | Lahore |
| English | 84 | 84 | Islamabad |
| Visa ease | 64 | 64 | Islamabad |