Which place is cheaper, Orlando 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 Orlando 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.
Orlando is a haven for tourists from the entire United States and abroad. The most famous sight in Orlando, Walt Disney World, is not actually located in the city at all, but in nearby Lake Buena Vista. The area attracts over 50 million visitors a year and the city's sprawling development has created amenities and entertainment options for tourists of all ages.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to Pakistan, The Best Cultural Tours in Pakistan, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in United States of America, and The Best 2-Week Tours in United States of America.
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 Orlando is $321. 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 Orlando 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 Orlando are as follows:
Also for Orlando, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Orlando:
For Orlando, 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.
For Orlando, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Orlando.
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Orlando:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Islamabad and Orlando, we can see that Orlando is more expensive. And not only is Islamabad much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Islamabad is in Asia and Orlando is in North America, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Islamabad would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Islamabad 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 Orlando would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Orlando than you might in Islamabad.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Islamabad Expensive? and Is Orlando Expensive?.
Islamabad has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Orlando. When comparing the sizes of Islamabad and Orlando, 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.
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Both Orlando and Islamabad are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, many visitors come to Orlando in the summer for the family-friendly experiences.
It's very hot in Islamabad this time of the year. Islamabad is a little warmer than Orlando in the summer. The daily temperature in Islamabad averages around 32°C (90°F) in July, and Orlando fluctuates around 82°F (28°C).
It rains a lot this time of the year in Orlando. It's quite rainy in Islamabad. In July, Islamabad usually receives more rain than Orlando. Islamabad gets 237 mm (9.3 in) of rain, while Orlando receives 8.3 inches (211 mm) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Orlando and Islamabad during the autumn are popular places to visit. Furthermore, most visitors come to Orlando for the shopping scene during these months.
In the autumn, Islamabad is around the same temperature as Orlando. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Islamabad in October average around 26°C (80°F), and Orlando averages at about 75°F (24°C).
Orlando gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Islamabad usually gets less rain in October than Orlando. Islamabad gets 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain, while Orlando receives 4.1 inches (103 mm) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Islamabad and Orlando. Furthermore, the winter months attract visitors to Orlando because of the Christmas ambience, the shopping scene, the theater shows, and the cuisine.
In January, Islamabad is generally around the same temperature as Orlando. Daily temperatures in Islamabad average around 14°C (57°F), and Orlando fluctuates around 59°F (15°C).
In January, Islamabad usually receives less rain than Orlando. Islamabad gets 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Orlando receives 2.3 inches (58 mm) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Islamabad as well as Orlando.
Islamabad is a little warmer than Orlando in the spring. The daily temperature in Islamabad averages around 27°C (80°F) in April, and Orlando fluctuates around 72°F (22°C).
Islamabad usually gets less rain in April than Orlando. Islamabad gets 37 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Orlando receives 2.7 inches (69 mm) of rain this time of the year.
Islamabad | Orlando | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 14°C (57°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 inches (58 mm) |
Feb | 16°C (61°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 62°F (16°C) | 3 inches (75 mm) |
Mar | 21°C (70°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 67°F (19°C) | 3.5 inches (88 mm) |
Apr | 27°C (80°F) | 37 mm (1.4 in) | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 inches (69 mm) |
May | 32°C (89°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) | 77°F (25°C) | 3 inches (75 mm) |
Jun | 35°C (94°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 81°F (27°C) | 7.1 inches (181 mm) |
Jul | 32°C (90°F) | 237 mm (9.3 in) | 82°F (28°C) | 8.3 inches (211 mm) |
Aug | 31°C (89°F) | 221 mm (8.7 in) | 82°F (28°C) | 6.7 inches (171 mm) |
Sep | 31°C (87°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 inches (183 mm) |
Oct | 26°C (80°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 inches (103 mm) |
Nov | 20°C (68°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 68°F (20°C) | 1.6 inches (40 mm) |
Dec | 15°C (59°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 inches (48 mm) |