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Chattogram vs Islamabad

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Cost of living

Living in Islamabad is about 1% more expensive than in Chattogram.

Real buying power

In Islamabad, your money buys 75% more than in Chattogram.

To live like in Chattogram, you need about 74,338 PKR net in Islamabad.

net / month

Bangladesh Chattogram
BDT
Pakistan Islamabad
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Chattogram monthly savings

$-66

-25% of net

Islamabad monthly savings

$-7

-2% of net

Cost breakdown (USD / month)

ChattogramIslamabad
1-bed apartment, centre$149$252
1-bed apartment, outside centre$100$162
3-bed apartment, centre$315$504
Room in shared flat$66$101
Buy price per m2$830$1,008
Living cost excl. rent$183$223
net / month$266$468
Confidence: low Housing modelled from indices (estimated).

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How we calculate and where the data comes from

Educational model, not financial, tax or relocation advice. Figures are estimates for 2026 and are rounded to ranges, never exact values. Our cost index is built from open data and adapted by CrawlJobs (aggregated and reweighted); it is not endorsed by the sources.

Sources: Eurostat (free reuse, Commission Decision 2011/833/EU), World Bank Open Data ICP (CC-BY-4.0), US BEA / HUD / Census (public domain), GeoNames (CC-BY-4.0). Source and product names are used for attribution only; no affiliation or endorsement is implied.