Which place is cheaper, Jodhpur or Islamabad?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Islamabad and Jodhpur can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan, specially built in the 1960's to replace the former capital, Karachi. Most of the city's population are employees of the government, though many people come from all over Pakistan to enjoy the city's peaceful atmosphere and green spaces, museums, and monuments.
Jodhpur is a city in the Rajasthan state of India. This city is located on the outskirts of the Thar Desert and is known for having sunshine almost every day of the year. Rao Jodha, an ancient Rajput chief, founded the city in 1459 AD. Many of the houses in the city are shades of blue, hence the reason that the city is sometimes referred to as the Blue City.
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These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Islamabad is $42, while the average daily cost in Jodhpur is $35. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Islamabad and Jodhpur in more detail.
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Also for Islamabad, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Jodhpur are as follows:
Also for Jodhpur, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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For Jodhpur, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Islamabad.
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Jodhpur's activities, tours, and tickets:
For Jodhpur, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Islamabad and Jodhpur, we can see that Islamabad is more expensive. And not only is Jodhpur much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Jodhpur would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Jodhpur and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Islamabad would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Islamabad than you might in Jodhpur.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Islamabad Expensive? and Is Jodhpur Expensive?.
Jodhpur has a larger population, and is about 53% larger than the population of Islamabad. When comparing the sizes of Islamabad and Jodhpur, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Islamabad has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Jodhpur experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Islamabad and Jodhpur. Jodhpur attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
The heat can be very extreme in Jodhpur. It's very hot in Islamabad this time of the year. Islamabad is around the same temperature as Jodhpur in the summer. The daily temperature in Islamabad averages around 32°C (90°F) in July, and Jodhpur fluctuates around 32°C (90°F).
Jodhpur receives a lot of rain in the summer. Islamabad gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Islamabad usually receives more rain than Jodhpur. Islamabad gets 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain, while Jodhpur receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Islamabad as well as Jodhpur. The warm climate attracts visitors to Jodhpur throughout the year.
In the autumn, Islamabad is around the same temperature as Jodhpur. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Islamabad in October average around 26°C (80°F), and Jodhpur averages at about 28°C (82°F).
Islamabad usually gets more rain in October than Jodhpur. Islamabad gets 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain, while Jodhpur receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Jodhpur and Islamabad are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Plenty of visitors come to Jodhpur because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In January, Islamabad is generally cooler than Jodhpur. Daily temperatures in Islamabad average around 14°C (57°F), and Jodhpur fluctuates around 17°C (63°F).
In January, Islamabad usually receives more rain than Jodhpur. Islamabad gets 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Jodhpur receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Jodhpur and Islamabad during the spring are popular places to visit. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Jodhpur year-round.
The heat can be very extreme in Jodhpur. Islamabad is cooler than Jodhpur in the spring. The daily temperature in Islamabad averages around 27°C (80°F) in April, and Jodhpur fluctuates around 31°C (88°F).
Islamabad usually gets more rain in April than Jodhpur. Islamabad gets 37 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Jodhpur receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
Islamabad | Jodhpur | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 14°C (57°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
Feb | 16°C (61°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
Mar | 21°C (70°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 26°C (79°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
Apr | 27°C (80°F) | 37 mm (1.4 in) | 31°C (88°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
May | 32°C (89°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) | 35°C (95°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
Jun | 35°C (94°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 34°C (93°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
Jul | 32°C (90°F) | 237 mm (9.3 in) | 32°C (90°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
Aug | 31°C (89°F) | 221 mm (8.7 in) | 29°C (84°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
Sep | 31°C (87°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) |
Oct | 26°C (80°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
Nov | 20°C (68°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
Dec | 15°C (59°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |