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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiniot is 16.3% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Chiniot is 22.8% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.72 PKR 486

$2.15 PKR 608

-20.00%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$8.61 PKR 2,432

$14.02 PKR 3,959

-38.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.26 PKR 1,484

$4.14 PKR 1,169

27.05%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.61 PKR 455

$2.86 PKR 808

-43.71%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.53 PKR 996

$3.76 PKR 1,061

-6.12%

Cappuccino

$0.92 PKR 261

$2.39 PKR 675

-61.51%

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

$0.31 PKR 88.7

$0.33 PKR 92.6

-6.06%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.18 PKR 50.6

$0.23 PKR 65.1

-21.74%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.51 PKR 144

$0.9 PKR 253

-43.33%

White Bread (500g)

$0.53 PKR 149

$0.57 PKR 161

-7.02%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.25 PKR 353

$1.17 PKR 330

6.84%

Eggs

$1.12 PKR 317

$1.21 PKR 341

-7.44%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6 PKR 1,696

$6.14 PKR 1,734

-2.28%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.33 PKR 940

$2.97 PKR 839

12.12%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.5 PKR 1,272

$4.55 PKR 1,285

-1.10%

Apples (1kg)

$0.96 PKR 272

$1.02 PKR 289

-5.88%

Banana (1kg)

$0.63 PKR 179

$0.59 PKR 167

6.78%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.91 PKR 258

$0.57 PKR 162

59.65%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.51 PKR 144

$0.48 PKR 135

6.25%

Potato (1kg)

$0.34 PKR 95.6

$0.33 PKR 92.2

3.03%

Onion (1kg)

$0.52 PKR 148

$0.51 PKR 145

1.96%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.26 PKR 74

$0.48 PKR 136

-45.83%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.4 PKR 112

$0.38 PKR 108

5.26%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.41 PKR 397

$0.72 PKR 205

95.83%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.02 PKR 288

$0.55 PKR 156

85.45%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.35 PKR 665

$1.11 PKR 314

111.71%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.98 PKR 559

$1.93 PKR 544

2.59%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.16 PKR 45.72

$0.16 PKR 44.29

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.87 PKR 1,939

$6.93 PKR 1,958

-0.87%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.91 PKR 256

$0.69 PKR 195

31.88%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.44 PKR 123

$0.53 PKR 150

-16.98%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.08 PKR 871

$1.74 PKR 491

77.01%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 PKR 252

$0.95 PKR 269

-6.32%

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

$17.4K PKR 4.9M

$17.6K PKR 5M

-1.19%

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

$23.3K PKR 6.6M

$23.7K PKR 6.7M

-1.83%

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

$100 PKR 28.3K

$139 PKR 39.2K

-27.78%

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

$4.14 PKR 1,170

$5.34 PKR 1,508

-22.47%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$16.72 PKR 4,723

$17.43 PKR 4,923

-4.07%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$12.3 PKR 3,473

$13.73 PKR 3,878

-10.42%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.02 PKR 1,702

$5.8 PKR 1,639

3.79%

Cinema Ticket

$3.47 PKR 981

$4.33 PKR 1,223

-19.86%

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

$39.81 PKR 11.2K

$34.68 PKR 9,796

14.79%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$968 PKR 273.3K

$1,254 PKR 354.3K

-22.85%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.57 PKR 3,268

$15.12 PKR 4,270

-23.48%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.47 PKR 5,216

$22.97 PKR 6,487

-19.59%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.1 PKR 25.2K

$73.5 PKR 20.8K

21.18%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$28.5 PKR 8,048

$29.55 PKR 8,345

-3.55%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$73.9 PKR 20.9K

$120 PKR 33.8K

-38.16%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$52.2 PKR 14.7K

$77.8 PKR 22K

-32.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$164 PKR 46.3K

$290 PKR 81.9K

-43.48%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$104 PKR 29.4K

$189 PKR 53.4K

-44.94%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$568 PKR 160.3K

$621 PKR 175.5K

-8.64%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$396 PKR 111.9K

$518 PKR 146.2K

-23.46%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$70.1 PKR 19.8K

$165 PKR 46.6K

-57.54%

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: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lahore: October 27, 2025

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