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

😐 Solo nomad: Rajkot is 1.2% more expensive than Lahore without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rajkot is 3.9% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.17 ₹203
$2.14 PKR 596
1.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.35 ₹965
$14.22 PKR 3,968
-27.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.86 ₹267
$4.15 PKR 1,157
-31.08%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.81 PKR 783
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.60 PKR 1,005
-
Cappuccino
$1.50 ₹140
$2.36 PKR 658
-36.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 ₹37.11
$0.33 PKR 91.5
21.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 ₹18.62
$0.23 PKR 64.2
-13.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 ₹224
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 ₹334
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.71 ₹66.4
$0.93 PKR 260
-23.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 ₹46.12
$0.60 PKR 168
-18.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.46 ₹43.19
$1.16 PKR 323
-60.34%
Eggs
$1.06 ₹98.8
$1.21 PKR 339
-12.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.78 ₹539
$5.92 PKR 1,651
-2.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.09 ₹289
$2.96 PKR 825
4.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.53 PKR 1,264
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 ₹169
$1.06 PKR 297
71.70%
Banana (1kg)
$0.75 ₹69.8
$0.63 PKR 176
19.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₹101
$0.56 PKR 157
92.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 ₹77.6
$0.47 PKR 131
76.60%
Potato (1kg)
$0.51 ₹47.51
$0.35 PKR 98.6
45.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 ₹50.8
$0.48 PKR 134
12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 ₹40.02
$0.47 PKR 132
-8.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₹33.02
$0.36 PKR 99.3
-2.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.75 PKR 209
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.55 PKR 153
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.11 PKR 310
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.96 ₹276
$1.99 PKR 556
48.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.64 ₹992
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.53 ₹236
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ₹286
-
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$3.79 ₹353
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 ₹22.46
$0.20 PKR 55.8
20.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$4.16 ₹388
$7.20 PKR 2,008
-42.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.59 ₹55.4
$0.73 PKR 203
-19.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.53 PKR 148
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.07 ₹193
$1.75 PKR 488
18.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₹106
$0.91 PKR 253
25.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.5K ₹1.6M
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
0.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.0K ₹2.4M
$23.0K PKR 6.4M
13.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$26.95 ₹2,513
$137 PKR 38.2K
-80.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.50 ₹326
$5.50 PKR 1,535
-36.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.69 ₹530
$17.08 PKR 4,765
-66.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.30 ₹1,426
$13.60 PKR 3,794
12.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.83 ₹1,103
$5.79 PKR 1,616
104.32%
Cinema Ticket
$3.59 ₹335
$4.13 PKR 1,151
-13.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.2 ₹8,782
$34.76 PKR 9,698
170.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,862 ₹173.6K
$1,243 PKR 346.8K
49.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.81 ₹2,221
$15.30 PKR 4,269
55.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.63 ₹2,949
$22.78 PKR 6,357
38.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$35.67 ₹3,326
$72.4 PKR 20.2K
-50.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.11 ₹2,155
$30.50 PKR 8,509
-24.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$128 ₹12.0K
$117 PKR 32.6K
9.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$77.0 ₹7,176
$75.2 PKR 21.0K
2.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$341 ₹31.8K
$283 PKR 79.1K
20.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 ₹20.0K
$189 PKR 52.6K
13.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$745 ₹69.5K
$813 PKR 226.7K
-8.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$596 ₹55.6K
$618 PKR 172.5K
-3.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Rajkot
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$257 ₹24.0K
$185 PKR 51.6K
39.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.1
19.88
-49.20%

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Last update for Rajkot: April 13, 2026

Last update for Lahore: April 12, 2026

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