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

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Mirpur is 30.2% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 35.5% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Mirpur is 30.8% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 36.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.74 PKRĀ 487
$2.14 PKRĀ 600
-18.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.45 PKRĀ 2,083
$13.91 PKRĀ 3,890
-46.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.60 PKRĀ 1,006
$4.32 PKRĀ 1,208
-16.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.44 PKRĀ 402
$2.75 PKRĀ 770
-47.64%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 PKRĀ 506
$3.60 PKRĀ 1,007
-49.72%
Cappuccino
$1.47 PKRĀ 410
$2.28 PKRĀ 638
-35.53%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 PKRĀ 75.5
$0.32 PKRĀ 90.7
-15.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 PKRĀ 49.16
$0.21 PKRĀ 58.7
-14.29%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 PKRĀ 200
$0.96 PKRĀ 267
-26.04%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 PKRĀ 155
$0.62 PKRĀ 172
-11.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 PKRĀ 353
$1.17 PKRĀ 326
7.69%
Eggs
$0.82 PKRĀ 229
$1.22 PKRĀ 340
-32.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.61 PKRĀ 1,010
$6.12 PKRĀ 1,713
-41.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.64 PKRĀ 739
$2.92 PKRĀ 818
-9.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.28 PKRĀ 916
$4.43 PKRĀ 1,240
-25.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 PKRĀ 287
$1.07 PKRĀ 299
-3.74%
Banana (1kg)
$0.55 PKRĀ 153
$0.61 PKRĀ 170
-9.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.61 PKRĀ 171
$0.57 PKRĀ 159
7.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.50 PKRĀ 141
$0.47 PKRĀ 133
6.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.27 PKRĀ 74.5
$0.33 PKRĀ 91.7
-18.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.27 PKRĀ 75.1
$0.48 PKRĀ 133
-43.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.27 PKRĀ 75.5
$0.48 PKRĀ 135
-43.75%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKRĀ 101
$0.38 PKRĀ 107
-5.26%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.39 PKRĀ 390
$0.69 PKRĀ 194
101.45%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 PKRĀ 239
$0.52 PKRĀ 145
65.38%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 PKRĀ 575
$1.08 PKRĀ 301
90.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.81 PKRĀ 507
$1.93 PKRĀ 539
-6.22%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKRĀ 46.19
$0.18 PKRĀ 49.48
-5.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.09 PKRĀ 1,983
$7.11 PKRĀ 1,988
-0.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.04 PKRĀ 290
$0.73 PKRĀ 204
42.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 PKRĀ 149
$0.49 PKRĀ 137
8.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 PKRĀ 509
$1.81 PKRĀ 506
0.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.90 PKRĀ 252
$0.89 PKRĀ 250
1.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$8,764 PKRĀ 2.5M
$17.5K PKRĀ 4.9M
-50.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.0K PKRĀ 3.9M
$23.6K PKRĀ 6.6M
-40.69%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$58.6 PKRĀ 16.4K
$138 PKRĀ 38.5K
-57.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$1.72 PKRĀ 482
$5.30 PKRĀ 1,481
-67.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.60 PKRĀ 3,524
$17.44 PKRĀ 4,877
-27.75%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$7.05 PKRĀ 1,973
$13.33 PKRĀ 3,728
-47.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.57 PKRĀ 999
$5.83 PKRĀ 1,631
-38.77%
Cinema Ticket
$3.50 PKRĀ 980
$4.35 PKRĀ 1,217
-19.54%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.70 PKRĀ 8,029
$34.41 PKRĀ 9,624
-16.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,132 PKRĀ 316.7K
$1,235 PKRĀ 345.5K
-8.32%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.13 PKRĀ 4,512
$14.89 PKRĀ 4,164
8.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.80 PKRĀ 4,979
$23.35 PKRĀ 6,532
-23.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$35.46 PKRĀ 9,920
$72.4 PKRĀ 20.2K
-50.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$26.21 PKRĀ 7,332
$29.91 PKRĀ 8,366
-12.37%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$70.6 PKRĀ 19.7K
$120 PKRĀ 33.7K
-41.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.2 PKRĀ 14.6K
$76.1 PKRĀ 21.3K
-31.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$106 PKRĀ 29.6K
$286 PKRĀ 79.9K
-62.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$97.7 PKRĀ 27.3K
$187 PKRĀ 52.4K
-47.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$725 PKRĀ 202.9K
$757 PKRĀ 211.7K
-4.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$530 PKRĀ 148.3K
$596 PKRĀ 166.8K
-11.10%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Mirpur
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$141 PKRĀ 39.6K
$184 PKRĀ 51.5K
-23.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18
19.88
-9.46%

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Last update for Mirpur: March 1, 2026

Last update for Lahore: March 3, 2026

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