Cost of Living Comparison Between Rajkot and Lahore Cost of Living Comparison Between Rajkot and Lahore

🙂 Solo nomad: Rajkot is 1.1% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 21.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rajkot is 3.1% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.24 ₹205
$2.14 PKR 600
4.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.50 ₹962
$13.91 PKR 3,889
-24.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.92 ₹267
$4.32 PKR 1,207
-32.41%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.75 PKR 770
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.60 PKR 1,007
-
Cappuccino
$1.51 ₹138
$2.28 PKR 637
-33.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ₹33.44
$0.32 PKR 90.6
12.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ₹14.38
$0.21 PKR 58.7
-23.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.30 ₹211
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 ₹324
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹66.6
$0.96 PKR 267
-23.96%
White Bread (500g)
$0.47 ₹42.93
$0.62 PKR 172
-24.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.47 ₹42.78
$1.17 PKR 326
-59.83%
Eggs
$1.09 ₹100
$1.22 PKR 340
-10.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.87 ₹538
$6.12 PKR 1,713
-4.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 ₹281
$2.92 PKR 818
5.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.43 PKR 1,240
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 ₹172
$1.07 PKR 299
75.70%
Banana (1kg)
$0.74 ₹67.5
$0.61 PKR 170
21.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.10 ₹101
$0.57 PKR 159
92.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.90 ₹82.0
$0.47 PKR 133
91.49%
Potato (1kg)
$0.49 ₹45.32
$0.33 PKR 91.7
48.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 ₹46.42
$0.48 PKR 133
6.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 ₹42.67
$0.48 PKR 135
-2.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹32.22
$0.38 PKR 107
-7.89%
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)
$2.93 ₹269
$1.93 PKR 538
51.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.85 ₹994
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.58 ₹236
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 ₹296
-
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.79 ₹348
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 ₹22.08
$0.18 PKR 49.47
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.14 ₹380
$7.11 PKR 1,988
-41.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.56 ₹51.2
$0.73 PKR 204
-23.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.49 PKR 137
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.01 ₹184
$1.81 PKR 506
11.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₹106
$0.89 PKR 250
29.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K ₹1.6M
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
0.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K ₹2.4M
$23.6K PKR 6.6M
10.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$27.05 ₹2,478
$138 PKR 38.5K
-80.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.69 ₹338
$5.30 PKR 1,481
-30.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.85 ₹536
$17.44 PKR 4,876
-66.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.96 ₹1,371
$13.33 PKR 3,728
12.23%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.70 ₹1,072
$5.83 PKR 1,631
100.69%
Cinema Ticket
$3.59 ₹329
$4.35 PKR 1,216
-17.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$93.6 ₹8,579
$34.41 PKR 9,622
172.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,827 ₹167.4K
$1,235 PKR 345.4K
47.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.98 ₹2,198
$14.89 PKR 4,163
61.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.19 ₹2,858
$23.35 PKR 6,530
33.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$35.89 ₹3,288
$72.4 PKR 20.2K
-50.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.20 ₹2,126
$29.91 PKR 8,364
-22.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$128 ₹11.7K
$120 PKR 33.6K
6.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$77.8 ₹7,127
$76.1 PKR 21.3K
2.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$336 ₹30.8K
$286 PKR 79.9K
17.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$219 ₹20.0K
$187 PKR 52.4K
16.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$764 ₹70.0K
$757 PKR 211.7K
0.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$653 ₹59.9K
$596 PKR 166.8K
9.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$276 ₹25.3K
$184 PKR 51.5K
49.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.1
19.88
-49.20%

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Last update for Rajkot: March 2, 2026

Last update for Lahore: March 3, 2026

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