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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sheikhupura and Lahore Cost of Living Comparison Between Sheikhupura and Lahore

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sheikhupura is 0.9% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sheikhupura is 12.2% more expensive than Lahore without rent, and 11.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.81 PKRย 792
$2.08 PKRย 587
35.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.35 PKRย 4,047
$14.36 PKRย 4,050
-0.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.16 PKRย 1,455
$4.29 PKRย 1,211
20.28%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKRย 494
$2.77 PKRย 781
-36.82%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 PKRย 1,076
$3.68 PKRย 1,039
3.80%
Cappuccino
$2.08 PKRย 587
$2.35 PKRย 663
-11.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.39 PKRย 110
$0.36 PKRย 100
8.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 PKRย 68.0
$0.21 PKRย 59.0
14.29%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.59 PKRย 165
$0.95 PKRย 266
-37.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 PKRย 146
$0.56 PKRย 158
-7.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.05 PKRย 295
$1.16 PKRย 328
-9.48%
Eggs
$1.22 PKRย 345
$1.18 PKRย 331
3.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.02 PKRย 1,697
$6.09 PKRย 1,718
-1.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.82 PKRย 513
$3.00 PKRย 846
-39.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$2.76 PKRย 779
$4.57 PKRย 1,287
-39.61%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 PKRย 284
$1.02 PKRย 289
-0.98%
Banana (1kg)
$0.77 PKRย 218
$0.60 PKRย 169
28.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.88 PKRย 249
$0.56 PKRย 159
57.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 PKRย 156
$0.44 PKRย 125
25.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 PKRย 108
$0.36 PKRย 101
5.56%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 PKRย 161
$0.48 PKRย 136
18.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.33 PKRย 93.6
$0.44 PKRย 124
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 PKRย 106
$0.38 PKRย 108
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.93 PKRย 544
$0.68 PKRย 192
183.82%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 PKRย 260
$0.51 PKRย 143
80.39%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 PKRย 559
$1.12 PKRย 315
76.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 PKRย 615
$1.99 PKRย 561
9.55%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 PKRย 51.4
$0.17 PKRย 49.29
5.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$7.12 PKRย 2,009
$6.99 PKRย 1,972
1.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.86 PKRย 242
$0.73 PKRย 206
17.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 PKRย 124
$0.49 PKRย 137
-10.20%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 PKRย 811
$1.79 PKRย 503
60.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.96 PKRย 271
$0.89 PKRย 250
7.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K PKRย 6.0M
$17.6K PKRย 5.0M
20.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K PKRย 7.5M
$23.2K PKRย 6.5M
14.44%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 PKRย 31.3K
$138 PKRย 39.0K
-19.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.38 PKRย 1,517
$5.55 PKRย 1,565
-3.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.48 PKRย 5,211
$17.23 PKRย 4,858
7.25%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.35 PKRย 3,482
$13.24 PKRย 3,733
-6.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.81 PKRย 1,638
$6.00 PKRย 1,691
-3.17%
Cinema Ticket
$4.34 PKRย 1,223
$4.21 PKRย 1,188
3.09%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$61.2 PKRย 17.3K
$34.42 PKRย 9,705
77.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,102 PKRย 310.6K
$1,237 PKRย 348.7K
-10.91%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.61 PKRย 6,093
$15.28 PKRย 4,309
41.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.49 PKRย 7,753
$23.05 PKRย 6,501
19.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 PKRย 24.9K
$73.6 PKRย 20.8K
19.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.99 PKRย 11.3K
$29.90 PKRย 8,431
33.75%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$74.3 PKRย 20.9K
$118 PKRย 33.4K
-37.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$52.7 PKRย 14.9K
$77.8 PKRย 21.9K
-32.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$168 PKRย 47.2K
$289 PKRย 81.6K
-42.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$104 PKRย 29.4K
$188 PKRย 53.1K
-44.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$827 PKRย 233.3K
$770 PKRย 217.0K
7.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$618 PKRย 174.4K
$620 PKRย 174.9K
-0.26%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sheikhupura
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$171 PKRย 48.3K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
19.88
1.61%

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Last update for Sheikhupura: January 10, 2026

Last update for Lahore: January 11, 2026

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