Cost of Living Comparison Between Lahore and Asansol Cost of Living Comparison Between Lahore and Asansol

🙂 Solo nomad: Lahore is 14.7% cheaper than Asansol without rent, and 29.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lahore is 16.9% more expensive than Asansol without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.14 PKR 599

$3.28 ₹302

-34.76%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$13.91 PKR 3,883

$11.40 ₹1,051

22.02%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.32 PKR 1,206

$3.52 ₹324

22.73%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.75 PKR 769

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.60 PKR 1,005

Cappuccino

$2.28 PKR 636

$1.33 ₹123

71.43%

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

$0.32 PKR 90.5

$0.37 ₹34.43

-13.51%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 PKR 58.6

$0.15 ₹14.23

40.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.77 ₹163

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.77 ₹163

Milk (1 liter)

$0.96 PKR 267

$0.67 ₹61.9

43.28%

White Bread (500g)

$0.62 PKR 172

$0.37 ₹34.08

67.57%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.17 PKR 325

$0.69 ₹63.8

69.57%

Eggs

$1.22 PKR 340

$0.86 ₹79.5

41.86%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.12 PKR 1,710

$5.45 ₹502

12.29%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.92 PKR 817

$2.83 ₹261

3.18%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.43 PKR 1,238

Apples (1kg)

$1.07 PKR 299

$1.81 ₹167

-40.88%

Banana (1kg)

$0.61 PKR 170

$0.54 ₹49.50

12.96%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.57 PKR 158

$1.25 ₹116

-54.40%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.47 PKR 132

$0.66 ₹60.9

-28.79%

Potato (1kg)

$0.33 PKR 91.6

$0.36 ₹33.29

-8.33%

Onion (1kg)

$0.48 PKR 133

$0.47 ₹42.91

2.13%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.48 PKR 134

$0.37 ₹33.71

29.73%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.38 PKR 106

$0.28 ₹25.71

35.71%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$0.69 PKR 194

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.52 PKR 145

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.08 PKR 301

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 PKR 538

$3.92 ₹362

-50.77%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.51 ₹969

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.68 ₹155

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.41 ₹222

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$7.28 ₹671

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.18 PKR 49.39

$0.34 ₹30.91

-47.06%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$7.11 PKR 1,985

$15.52 ₹1,431

-54.19%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.73 PKR 204

$0.59 ₹54.8

23.73%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 PKR 137

$0.30 ₹27.94

63.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.81 PKR 505

$2.01 ₹185

-9.95%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 PKR 250

$1.19 ₹110

-25.21%

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

$17.5K PKR 4.9M

$15.7K ₹1.4M

11.76%

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

$23.6K PKR 6.6M

$20.1K ₹1.8M

17.62%

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

$138 PKR 38.4K

$38.80 ₹3,577

254.61%

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

$5.30 PKR 1,479

$3.91 ₹361

35.55%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.44 PKR 4,869

$7.19 ₹663

142.56%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.33 PKR 3,722

$11.27 ₹1,039

18.28%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.83 PKR 1,628

$8.34 ₹769

-30.10%

Cinema Ticket

$4.35 PKR 1,215

$3.43 ₹316

26.82%

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

$34.41 PKR 9,608

$43.05 ₹3,969

-20.07%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,235 PKR 344.9K

$1,573 ₹145.0K

-21.47%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$14.89 PKR 4,157

$26.60 ₹2,453

-44.02%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$23.35 PKR 6,521

$22.23 ₹2,050

5.04%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$72.4 PKR 20.2K

$50.2 ₹4,628

44.12%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.91 PKR 8,352

$31.32 ₹2,888

-4.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$120 PKR 33.6K

$92.4 ₹8,516

30.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$76.1 PKR 21.2K

$58.6 ₹5,399

29.92%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$286 PKR 79.7K

$259 ₹23.9K

10.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$187 PKR 52.3K

$186 ₹17.2K

0.47%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$757 PKR 211.4K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$596 PKR 166.5K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$184 PKR 51.4K

$288 ₹26.5K

-36.02%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

19.88

9.08

118.94%

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

Last update for Lahore: March 3, 2026

Last update for Asansol: March 2, 2026

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