Cost of Living Comparison Between Lahore and Mirpur Khas Cost of Living Comparison Between Lahore and Mirpur Khas

😐 Solo nomad: Lahore is 8.9% more expensive than Mirpur Khas without rent, and 9.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lahore is 4% more expensive than Mirpur Khas without rent, and 10.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.15 PKR 608
$2.16 PKR 610
-0.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.02 PKR 3,959
$12.48 PKR 3,524
12.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 PKR 1,169
$4.22 PKR 1,191
-1.90%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.86 PKR 808
$1.9 PKR 536
50.53%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 PKR 1,061
$5.33 PKR 1,506
-29.46%
Cappuccino
$2.39 PKR 675
$1.82 PKR 515
31.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 92.6
$0.36 PKR 102
-8.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.23 PKR 65.1
$0.21 PKR 59.3
9.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.9 PKR 253
$0.58 PKR 163
55.17%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 PKR 161
$0.57 PKR 161
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 PKR 330
$1.18 PKR 333
-0.85%
Eggs
$1.21 PKR 341
$1.12 PKR 315
8.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.14 PKR 1,734
$6.35 PKR 1,795
-3.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.97 PKR 839
$3.3 PKR 931
-10.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.55 PKR 1,285
$5.15 PKR 1,453
-11.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 PKR 289
$1.03 PKR 291
-0.97%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 PKR 167
$0.6 PKR 169
-1.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 162
$0.94 PKR 265
-39.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.48 PKR 135
$0.56 PKR 159
-14.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 PKR 92.2
$0.35 PKR 100
-5.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 145
$0.47 PKR 134
8.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.48 PKR 136
$0.38 PKR 108
26.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 PKR 108
$0.44 PKR 123
-13.64%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$0.72 PKR 205
$1.22 PKR 344
-40.98%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 PKR 156
$1.28 PKR 361
-57.03%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 PKR 314
$2.14 PKR 606
-48.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.93 PKR 544
$2.09 PKR 590
-7.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 PKR 44.29
$0.18 PKR 51.3
-11.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.93 PKR 1,958
$6.91 PKR 1,951
0.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.69 PKR 195
$0.68 PKR 192
1.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 PKR 150
$0.66 PKR 187
-19.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.74 PKR 491
$1.82 PKR 514
-4.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 PKR 269
$0.88 PKR 249
7.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K PKR 5M
$16.3K PKR 4.6M
8.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K PKR 6.7M
$25.4K PKR 7.2M
-6.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$139 PKR 39.2K
$135 PKR 38.1K
3.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.34 PKR 1,508
$4.93 PKR 1,392
8.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.43 PKR 4,923
$13.71 PKR 3,873
27.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.73 PKR 3,878
$12.15 PKR 3,433
13.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.8 PKR 1,639
$6.1 PKR 1,723
-4.92%
Cinema Ticket
$4.33 PKR 1,223
$4.27 PKR 1,205
1.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$34.68 PKR 9,796
$57 PKR 16.1K
-39.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,254 PKR 354.3K
$1,370 PKR 386.8K
-8.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.12 PKR 4,270
$17.76 PKR 5,016
-14.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$22.97 PKR 6,487
$25.15 PKR 7,104
-8.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.5 PKR 20.8K
$63.5 PKR 17.9K
15.72%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$29.55 PKR 8,345
$35.68 PKR 10.1K
-17.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$120 PKR 33.8K
$74.9 PKR 21.1K
59.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$77.8 PKR 22K
$52.4 PKR 14.8K
48.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$290 PKR 81.9K
$167 PKR 47.1K
73.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 PKR 53.4K
$106 PKR 29.8K
79.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$621 PKR 175.5K
$608 PKR 171.6K
2.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$518 PKR 146.2K
$400 PKR 113K
29.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lahore
Mirpur Khas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$165 PKR 46.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.88
17.8
11.69%

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Last update for Lahore: October 27, 2025

Last update for Mirpur Khas: October 26, 2025

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