Cost of Living Comparison Between Lahore and Rahim Yar Khan Cost of Living Comparison Between Lahore and Rahim Yar Khan

😐 Solo nomad: Lahore is 16.4% more expensive than Rahim Yar Khan without rent, and 33.1% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lahore is 45.7% more expensive than Rahim Yar Khan without rent, and 43.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.08 PKR 587

$1.74 PKR 490

19.54%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.36 PKR 4,050

$9.02 PKR 2,543

59.20%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.29 PKR 1,211

$3.17 PKR 895

35.33%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.77 PKR 781

$1.78 PKR 503

55.62%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.68 PKR 1,039

$3.16 PKR 890

16.46%

Cappuccino

$2.35 PKR 663

$0.85 PKR 239

176.47%

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

$0.36 PKR 100

$0.24 PKR 68.0

50.00%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 PKR 59.0

$0.16 PKR 46.12

31.25%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.95 PKR 266

$0.59 PKR 168

61.02%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 PKR 158

$0.60 PKR 169

-6.67%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.16 PKR 328

$1.05 PKR 295

10.48%

Eggs

$1.18 PKR 331

$1.09 PKR 308

8.26%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.09 PKR 1,718

$4.29 PKR 1,208

41.96%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.00 PKR 846

$2.23 PKR 627

34.53%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.57 PKR 1,287

$3.02 PKR 850

51.32%

Apples (1kg)

$1.02 PKR 289

$0.89 PKR 252

14.61%

Banana (1kg)

$0.60 PKR 169

$0.72 PKR 202

-16.67%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.56 PKR 159

$0.57 PKR 161

-1.75%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.44 PKR 125

$0.48 PKR 134

-8.33%

Potato (1kg)

$0.36 PKR 101

$0.41 PKR 115

-12.20%

Onion (1kg)

$0.48 PKR 136

$0.43 PKR 121

11.63%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.44 PKR 124

$0.56 PKR 158

-21.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.38 PKR 108

$0.29 PKR 80.9

31.03%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$0.68 PKR 192

$1.44 PKR 406

-52.78%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 PKR 143

$1.61 PKR 453

-68.32%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.12 PKR 315

$1.94 PKR 548

-42.27%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.99 PKR 561

$1.89 PKR 534

5.29%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.17 PKR 49.29

$0.21 PKR 58.1

-19.05%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.99 PKR 1,972

$7.03 PKR 1,984

-0.57%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.73 PKR 206

$1.09 PKR 307

-33.03%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 PKR 137

$0.44 PKR 124

11.36%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.79 PKR 503

$1.44 PKR 407

24.31%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.89 PKR 250

$0.96 PKR 270

-7.29%

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

$17.6K PKR 5.0M

$22.4K PKR 6.3M

-21.63%

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

$23.2K PKR 6.5M

$22.2K PKR 6.3M

4.38%

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

$138 PKR 39.0K

$102 PKR 28.9K

35.34%

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

$5.55 PKR 1,565

$3.10 PKR 873

79.03%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$17.23 PKR 4,858

$13.77 PKR 3,883

25.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.24 PKR 3,733

$14.12 PKR 3,982

-6.23%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.00 PKR 1,691

$6.02 PKR 1,698

-0.33%

Cinema Ticket

$4.21 PKR 1,188

$2.63 PKR 743

60.08%

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

$34.42 PKR 9,705

$17.67 PKR 4,983

94.79%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,237 PKR 348.7K

$870 PKR 245.3K

42.15%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$15.28 PKR 4,309

$12.61 PKR 3,555

21.17%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$23.05 PKR 6,501

$21.06 PKR 5,939

9.45%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$73.6 PKR 20.8K

$53.0 PKR 15.0K

38.79%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$29.90 PKR 8,431

$28.48 PKR 8,030

4.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$118 PKR 33.4K

$79.2 PKR 22.3K

49.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$77.8 PKR 21.9K

$62.1 PKR 17.5K

25.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$289 PKR 81.6K

$113 PKR 31.8K

156.80%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$188 PKR 53.1K

$95.0 PKR 26.8K

98.07%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$770 PKR 217.0K

$739 PKR 208.3K

4.18%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$620 PKR 174.9K

$541 PKR 152.5K

14.67%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$171 PKR 48.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

19.88

17.43

14.06%

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

Last update for Lahore: January 11, 2026

Last update for Rahim Yar Khan: January 11, 2026

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