Is Islamabad more expensive than Kathmandu?

Islamabad is 2.2% more expensive than Kathmandu overall. Rent is 35.0% higher, groceries 19.3% cheaper, and restaurants 18.9% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Kathmandu or Islamabad?

Kathmandu has a purchasing power index of 33.9 while Islamabad has 39.7 (NYC = 100). Islamabad offers better purchasing power.

Comparação de Custo de Vida · 2026

🇳🇵 Kathmandu vs 🇵🇰 Islamabad

2026

Islamabad é 2.2% mais caro

Categoria	🇳🇵 Kathmandu	🇵🇰 Islamabad	Diferença
Custo de Vida	23.1	23.6	+2.2%
Renda	4.0	5.4	+35.0%
Supermercado	23.8	19.2	-19.3%
Restaurantes	18.0	21.4	+18.9%
Poder de Compra	33.9	39.7	+17.1%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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