Cost of Living Comparison Between Dera Ghazi Khan and Lahore Cost of Living Comparison Between Dera Ghazi Khan and Lahore

🙂 Solo nomad: Dera Ghazi Khan is 17.1% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dera Ghazi Khan is 12.7% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 35.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.17 PKR 327
$2.14 PKR 599
-45.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.68 PKR 2,986
$13.91 PKR 3,889
-23.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.43 PKR 679
$4.32 PKR 1,207
-43.75%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.04 PKR 292
$2.75 PKR 770
-62.18%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 PKR 489
$3.60 PKR 1,007
-51.39%
Cappuccino
$1.51 PKR 423
$2.28 PKR 637
-33.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 PKR 85.5
$0.32 PKR 90.6
-3.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.22 PKR 61.4
$0.21 PKR 58.7
4.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.70 PKR 197
$0.96 PKR 267
-27.08%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 PKR 128
$0.62 PKR 172
-25.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 PKR 340
$1.17 PKR 326
4.27%
Eggs
$1.14 PKR 319
$1.22 PKR 340
-6.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.62 PKR 732
$6.12 PKR 1,712
-57.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.97 PKR 551
$2.92 PKR 818
-32.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.09 PKR 864
$4.43 PKR 1,240
-30.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 PKR 288
$1.07 PKR 299
-3.74%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 PKR 153
$0.61 PKR 170
-9.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.63 PKR 177
$0.57 PKR 159
10.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 PKR 148
$0.47 PKR 133
12.77%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 96.9
$0.33 PKR 91.7
6.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.40 PKR 111
$0.48 PKR 133
-16.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 PKR 178
$0.48 PKR 135
31.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 93.6
$0.38 PKR 107
-13.16%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.45 PKR 406
$0.69 PKR 194
110.14%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 PKR 238
$0.52 PKR 145
63.46%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 PKR 575
$1.08 PKR 301
90.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.75 PKR 490
$1.93 PKR 538
-9.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKR 51.0
$0.18 PKR 49.46
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.16 PKR 2,003
$7.11 PKR 1,988
0.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 PKR 291
$0.73 PKR 204
42.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 PKR 93.1
$0.49 PKR 137
-32.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.80 PKR 503
$1.81 PKR 506
-0.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 269
$0.89 PKR 250
7.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.0K PKR 6.2M
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
25.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.3K PKR 6.0M
$23.6K PKR 6.6M
-9.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.1 PKR 16.2K
$138 PKR 38.5K
-57.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$2.34 PKR 656
$5.30 PKR 1,481
-55.85%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.82 PKR 3,584
$17.44 PKR 4,876
-26.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.51 PKR 3,498
$13.33 PKR 3,727
-6.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.79 PKR 1,620
$5.83 PKR 1,631
-0.69%
Cinema Ticket
$3.59 PKR 1,005
$4.35 PKR 1,216
-17.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.59 PKR 7,994
$34.41 PKR 9,621
-16.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,148 PKR 321.1K
$1,235 PKR 345.4K
-7.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.91 PKR 4,450
$14.89 PKR 4,163
6.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.89 PKR 6,121
$23.35 PKR 6,530
-6.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.6 PKR 16.9K
$72.4 PKR 20.2K
-16.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.00 PKR 7,270
$29.91 PKR 8,363
-13.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$57.1 PKR 16.0K
$120 PKR 33.6K
-52.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$29.79 PKR 8,330
$76.1 PKR 21.3K
-60.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$115 PKR 32.1K
$286 PKR 79.9K
-59.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.9 PKR 18.7K
$187 PKR 52.4K
-64.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$771 PKR 215.6K
$757 PKR 211.7K
1.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$570 PKR 159.3K
$596 PKR 166.8K
-4.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dera Ghazi Khan
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$184 PKR 51.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
19.88
-9.46%

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Last update for Dera Ghazi Khan: March 3, 2026

Last update for Lahore: March 3, 2026

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