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

🙂 Solo nomad: Lahore is 7% cheaper than Jaranwala without rent, and 18.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Lahore is 8.2% cheaper than Jaranwala without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.08 PKR 586

$1.74 PKR 489

19.54%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.36 PKR 4,046

$13.99 PKR 3,941

2.64%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.29 PKR 1,210

$5.22 PKR 1,470

-17.82%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.77 PKR 781

$1.63 PKR 458

69.94%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 PKR 1,038

$3.54 PKR 996

3.95%

Cappuccino

$2.35 PKR 662

$1.67 PKR 470

40.72%

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

$0.36 PKR 100

$0.34 PKR 96.6

5.88%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 PKR 58.9

$0.23 PKR 65.0

-8.70%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.95 PKR 266

$0.78 PKR 221

21.79%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 PKR 158

$0.52 PKR 146

7.69%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.16 PKR 328

$1.31 PKR 368

-11.45%

Eggs

$1.18 PKR 331

$1.12 PKR 316

5.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.09 PKR 1,716

$6.27 PKR 1,766

-2.87%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.00 PKR 846

$3.42 PKR 964

-12.28%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.57 PKR 1,286

$4.42 PKR 1,245

3.39%

Apples (1kg)

$1.02 PKR 288

$0.94 PKR 264

8.51%

Banana (1kg)

$0.60 PKR 169

$0.64 PKR 181

-6.25%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 159

$0.86 PKR 241

-34.88%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.44 PKR 125

$0.50 PKR 142

-12.00%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 PKR 101

$0.34 PKR 95.0

5.88%

Onion (1kg)

$0.48 PKR 136

$0.52 PKR 148

-7.69%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.44 PKR 124

$0.26 PKR 73.9

69.23%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.38 PKR 108

$0.40 PKR 112

-5.00%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$0.68 PKR 192

$1.97 PKR 555

-65.48%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 PKR 143

$1.02 PKR 288

-50.00%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.12 PKR 314

$2.37 PKR 668

-52.74%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.99 PKR 560

$1.91 PKR 539

4.19%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.17 PKR 49.24

$0.18 PKR 50.6

-5.56%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.99 PKR 1,970

$7.27 PKR 2,049

-3.85%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.73 PKR 206

$0.89 PKR 251

-17.98%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 PKR 137

$0.43 PKR 122

13.95%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.79 PKR 503

$3.08 PKR 868

-41.88%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 PKR 250

$0.89 PKR 249

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

$17.6K PKR 5.0M

$17.5K PKR 4.9M

0.24%

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

$23.2K PKR 6.5M

$22.6K PKR 6.4M

2.69%

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

$138 PKR 39.0K

$103 PKR 29.1K

34.06%

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

$5.55 PKR 1,563

$3.99 PKR 1,124

39.10%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.23 PKR 4,853

$16.48 PKR 4,642

4.55%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.24 PKR 3,730

$12.51 PKR 3,525

5.84%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.00 PKR 1,690

$5.91 PKR 1,666

1.52%

Cinema Ticket

$4.21 PKR 1,187

$3.46 PKR 975

21.68%

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

$34.42 PKR 9,696

$40.91 PKR 11.5K

-15.86%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,237 PKR 348.4K

$933 PKR 262.8K

32.53%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.28 PKR 4,305

$11.68 PKR 3,291

30.82%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$23.05 PKR 6,495

$18.60 PKR 5,241

23.92%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$73.6 PKR 20.7K

$87.3 PKR 24.6K

-15.64%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.90 PKR 8,423

$28.35 PKR 7,987

5.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$118 PKR 33.4K

$76.3 PKR 21.5K

55.38%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$77.8 PKR 21.9K

$51.4 PKR 14.5K

51.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$289 PKR 81.5K

$164 PKR 46.3K

76.26%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$188 PKR 53.0K

$108 PKR 30.5K

73.99%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$770 PKR 216.8K

$761 PKR 214.5K

1.06%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$620 PKR 174.7K

$502 PKR 141.4K

23.54%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$171 PKR 48.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

19.88

20.17

-1.44%

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

Last update for Lahore: January 11, 2026

Last update for Jaranwala: January 11, 2026

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