Cost of Living Comparison Between Jaranwala and Lahore Cost of Living Comparison Between Jaranwala and Lahore

🙂 Solo nomad: Jaranwala is 17.1% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jaranwala is 2.3% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 15.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.73 PKR 481
$2.14 PKR 596
-19.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.20 PKR 3,961
$14.22 PKR 3,967
-0.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.40 PKR 1,506
$4.15 PKR 1,157
30.12%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.57 PKR 439
$2.81 PKR 783
-44.13%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 PKR 946
$3.60 PKR 1,005
-5.83%
Cappuccino
$1.71 PKR 477
$2.36 PKR 658
-27.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 95.3
$0.33 PKR 91.5
3.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 58.5
$0.23 PKR 64.2
-8.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.80 PKR 223
$0.93 PKR 260
-13.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 PKR 147
$0.60 PKR 168
-11.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.30 PKR 362
$1.16 PKR 323
12.07%
Eggs
$1.12 PKR 313
$1.21 PKR 339
-7.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.11 PKR 1,705
$5.92 PKR 1,651
3.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.34 PKR 931
$2.96 PKR 825
12.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.37 PKR 1,220
$4.53 PKR 1,264
-3.53%
Apples (1kg)
$0.95 PKR 264
$1.06 PKR 297
-10.38%
Banana (1kg)
$0.65 PKR 181
$0.63 PKR 176
3.17%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 PKR 252
$0.56 PKR 157
60.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.50 PKR 140
$0.47 PKR 131
6.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 PKR 93.2
$0.35 PKR 98.6
-5.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 PKR 135
$0.48 PKR 133
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 PKR 66.8
$0.47 PKR 132
-48.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 PKR 102
$0.36 PKR 99.2
2.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.46 PKR 408
$0.75 PKR 209
94.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 PKR 274
$0.55 PKR 153
78.18%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 PKR 642
$1.11 PKR 310
107.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.90 PKR 531
$1.99 PKR 556
-4.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKR 45.18
$0.20 PKR 55.8
-20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.09 PKR 1,978
$7.20 PKR 2,008
-1.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 PKR 249
$0.73 PKR 203
21.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 PKR 113
$0.53 PKR 148
-22.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.98 PKR 830
$1.75 PKR 488
70.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKR 267
$0.91 PKR 253
5.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
0.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.6K PKR 6.3M
$23.0K PKR 6.4M
-1.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 PKR 28.3K
$137 PKR 38.2K
-25.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.09 PKR 1,141
$5.50 PKR 1,535
-25.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.51 PKR 4,606
$17.08 PKR 4,764
-3.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.40 PKR 3,460
$13.60 PKR 3,793
-8.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.92 PKR 1,650
$5.79 PKR 1,616
2.25%
Cinema Ticket
$3.59 PKR 1,003
$4.13 PKR 1,151
-13.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.97 PKR 11.2K
$34.76 PKR 9,697
14.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$945 PKR 263.6K
$1,243 PKR 346.7K
-23.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.72 PKR 3,270
$15.30 PKR 4,269
-23.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.86 PKR 5,260
$22.78 PKR 6,356
-17.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 PKR 24.6K
$72.4 PKR 20.2K
21.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$28.48 PKR 7,944
$30.50 PKR 8,508
-6.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.3 PKR 20.7K
$117 PKR 32.6K
-36.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$51.3 PKR 14.3K
$75.2 PKR 21.0K
-31.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 PKR 46.7K
$283 PKR 79.1K
-40.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$105 PKR 29.4K
$189 PKR 52.6K
-44.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$892 PKR 248.9K
$813 PKR 226.7K
9.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$498 PKR 138.9K
$618 PKR 172.5K
-19.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jaranwala
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$185 PKR 51.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.17
19.88
1.46%

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Last update for Jaranwala: April 12, 2026

Last update for Lahore: April 12, 2026

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