Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiniot and Lahore Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiniot and Lahore

😐 Solo nomad: Chiniot is 0.3% more expensive than Lahore without rent, and 16.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Chiniot is 14.2% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 20.1% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.75 PKR 493

$2.08 PKR 587

-15.87%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$9.02 PKR 2,542

$14.36 PKR 4,050

-37.19%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.45 PKR 1,536

$4.29 PKR 1,211

27.04%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.57 PKR 444

$2.77 PKR 781

-43.32%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.42 PKR 964

$3.68 PKR 1,039

-7.07%

Cappuccino

$0.89 PKR 251

$2.35 PKR 663

-62.13%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.34 PKR 96.2

$0.36 PKR 100

-5.56%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.16 PKR 46.17

$0.21 PKR 59.0

-23.81%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.55 PKR 155

$0.95 PKR 266

-42.11%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 PKR 159

$0.56 PKR 158

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 PKR 352

$1.16 PKR 328

7.76%

Eggs

$1.14 PKR 320

$1.18 PKR 331

-3.39%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.23 PKR 1,756

$6.09 PKR 1,718

2.30%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.38 PKR 952

$3.00 PKR 846

12.67%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.47 PKR 1,261

$4.57 PKR 1,287

-2.19%

Apples (1kg)

$1.02 PKR 288

$1.02 PKR 289

Banana (1kg)

$0.68 PKR 193

$0.60 PKR 169

13.33%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.90 PKR 255

$0.56 PKR 159

60.71%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 144

$0.44 PKR 125

15.91%

Potato (1kg)

$0.33 PKR 94.2

$0.36 PKR 101

-8.33%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 148

$0.48 PKR 136

8.33%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.24 PKR 67.6

$0.44 PKR 124

-45.45%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.40 PKR 112

$0.38 PKR 108

5.26%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.89 PKR 533

$0.68 PKR 192

177.94%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.04 PKR 293

$0.51 PKR 143

103.92%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.36 PKR 665

$1.12 PKR 315

110.71%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 PKR 543

$1.99 PKR 561

-3.02%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.18 PKR 49.76

$0.17 PKR 49.29

5.88%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.18 PKR 2,023

$6.99 PKR 1,972

2.72%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.84 PKR 237

$0.73 PKR 206

15.07%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.41 PKR 116

$0.49 PKR 137

-16.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.98 PKR 841

$1.79 PKR 503

66.48%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.92 PKR 258

$0.89 PKR 250

3.37%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.4K PKR 4.9M

$17.6K PKR 5.0M

-1.27%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$22.8K PKR 6.4M

$23.2K PKR 6.5M

-1.51%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$101 PKR 28.5K

$138 PKR 39.0K

-26.97%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.95 PKR 1,114

$5.55 PKR 1,565

-28.83%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.14 PKR 4,550

$17.23 PKR 4,858

-6.33%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.21 PKR 3,443

$13.24 PKR 3,733

-7.78%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.79 PKR 1,633

$6.00 PKR 1,691

-3.50%

Cinema Ticket

$3.48 PKR 981

$4.21 PKR 1,188

-17.34%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$39.96 PKR 11.3K

$34.42 PKR 9,705

16.10%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$957 PKR 269.7K

$1,237 PKR 348.7K

-22.65%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.85 PKR 3,342

$15.28 PKR 4,309

-22.45%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.42 PKR 5,195

$23.05 PKR 6,501

-20.09%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.6 PKR 25.3K

$73.6 PKR 20.8K

21.79%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$28.25 PKR 7,967

$29.90 PKR 8,431

-5.52%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$75.7 PKR 21.3K

$118 PKR 33.4K

-36.13%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52.7 PKR 14.8K

$77.8 PKR 21.9K

-32.34%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$166 PKR 46.8K

$289 PKR 81.6K

-42.61%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$105 PKR 29.7K

$188 PKR 53.1K

-44.07%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$758 PKR 213.8K

$770 PKR 217.0K

-1.46%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$487 PKR 137.2K

$620 PKR 174.9K

-21.52%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$171 PKR 48.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

20.17

19.88

1.46%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chiniot: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lahore: January 11, 2026

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