Astana, Kazakhstan - Islamabad, Pakistan - Comparison and Distance between
Distance: 5,600 km / 3,480 miles
Astana, Kazakhstan
You are looking at Astana in Kazakhstan. The city has a population of 600003 residents. It is located on 8.73 degrees longitude, and 41.92 latitude.
Astana , General info:
5/10
Formerly Tselinograd, later Akmola. Nowadays it is called Astana. Previously Astana was the oblast's center (administrative unit in Kazakhstan). Now it is a capital since 1997. The capital was transferred from Almaty. Since that time Astana is growing fast. It is situated on both sides of Esil river. The right bank is called old town, whilst the left bank is a new administrative center of the new capital.
Astana , Cheap stuff:
5/10
Astana is one the most expenssive cities in Kazakhstan along with Almaty (financial and cultural center), Atyrau (oil and gas capital) and Aktau (sea port on Caspian). Cheap stuff can be found in bazaars and large markets like "Eurasia", "Arman" and etc.
Astana , Food:
4/10
Eating is a problem in Astana though there are lots of cafes and restaurants. Unfortunately, most of them can not be considered to be cheap or good. Usually, food is expenssive and fairly good. A usual lunch for a person might cost starting from 1500 tenge (13 USD). And it is not a good lunch at all.
Astana , Hotels:
5/10
There are many hotels and lots are being built. Astana can boast Intercontinental hotel, Rixos President hotel and a few more 5* hotels. There are also 2-3 hotels with 4* grading. And lots of 2* hotels. But prices usually high inspite of fair service. A single room in 2-3* hotel might cost 40-50 usd. 6* hotels cost from 200 Usd.
Astana , Safety:
5/10
It is quite safe to walk in the downtown in midnight. Though it is highly not advised to walk somewhere in the suburbs. There lots of police cams and police booths all over the city.
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Islamabad, Pakistan
You are looking at Islamabad in Pakistan. The city has a population of 601604 residents. It is located on 73.13 degrees longitude, and 33.67 latitude.
Islamabad , General info:
5/10
It is a well planned city with one Airport and the other in process. It is the capital city of Pakistan and Parliment and major head quarters are placed mostly here. It has alot of attractions and shopping places. It is a valley and very close by is the hilly area belt which is tourist's attraction.
Islamabad , Don't miss:
5/10
Damin-e-koh, Shakar paria, hill station whcih is near by
Islamabad , Food:
5/10
Continental food is excellent in Islamabad
Islamabad , Hotels:
5/10
Marriot, Serena, Holiday Inn, Best Western
Islamabad , Safety:
5/10
It is a very safe city indeed, with very little crime rate
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