Cost of Living Comparison Between Sialkot and Lahore Cost of Living Comparison Between Sialkot and Lahore

🙂 Solo nomad: Sialkot is 28% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 33.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sialkot is 36.9% cheaper than Lahore without rent, and 36.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.03 PKR 287
$2.14 PKR 596
-51.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$7.13 PKR 1,989
$14.22 PKR 3,966
-49.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.70 PKR 753
$4.15 PKR 1,157
-34.94%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 489
$2.81 PKR 782
-37.72%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 PKR 993
$3.60 PKR 1,005
-1.11%
Cappuccino
$1.51 PKR 420
$2.36 PKR 658
-36.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.43 PKR 120
$0.33 PKR 91.4
30.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 PKR 44.86
$0.23 PKR 64.2
-30.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 PKR 204
$0.93 PKR 260
-21.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 PKR 172
$0.60 PKR 168
3.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.11 PKR 310
$1.16 PKR 323
-4.31%
Eggs
$1.22 PKR 339
$1.21 PKR 339
0.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.37 PKR 1,219
$5.92 PKR 1,650
-26.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.68 PKR 748
$2.96 PKR 825
-9.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.05 PKR 1,129
$4.53 PKR 1,264
-10.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 PKR 288
$1.06 PKR 297
-2.83%
Banana (1kg)
$0.69 PKR 193
$0.63 PKR 176
9.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 PKR 262
$0.56 PKR 157
67.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.59 PKR 165
$0.47 PKR 131
25.53%
Potato (1kg)
$0.39 PKR 108
$0.35 PKR 98.6
11.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 PKR 159
$0.48 PKR 133
18.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.30 PKR 84.8
$0.47 PKR 132
-36.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 PKR 91.8
$0.36 PKR 99.2
-8.33%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.46 PKR 409
$0.75 PKR 209
94.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 PKR 242
$0.55 PKR 153
58.18%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 PKR 546
$1.11 PKR 310
76.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.14 PKR 596
$1.99 PKR 556
7.54%
🚌 Getting Around
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.19 PKR 53.9
$0.20 PKR 55.7
-5.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.42 PKR 2,907
$7.20 PKR 2,007
44.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 PKR 203
$0.73 PKR 203
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 PKR 113
$0.53 PKR 148
-22.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.77 PKR 773
$1.75 PKR 488
58.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 PKR 270
$0.91 PKR 253
6.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K PKR 5.9M
$17.5K PKR 4.9M
21.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K PKR 7.5M
$23.0K PKR 6.4M
16.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 PKR 31.6K
$137 PKR 38.2K
-17.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.27 PKR 912
$5.50 PKR 1,534
-40.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.21 PKR 1,733
$17.08 PKR 4,763
-63.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$6.95 PKR 1,939
$13.60 PKR 3,792
-48.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.43 PKR 1,514
$5.79 PKR 1,615
-6.22%
Cinema Ticket
$4.14 PKR 1,154
$4.13 PKR 1,151
0.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$21.50 PKR 5,998
$34.76 PKR 9,695
-38.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$265 PKR 73.9K
$1,243 PKR 346.7K
-78.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.40 PKR 3,180
$15.30 PKR 4,268
-25.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$13.46 PKR 3,753
$22.78 PKR 6,355
-40.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$26.64 PKR 7,429
$72.4 PKR 20.2K
-63.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$20.86 PKR 5,819
$30.50 PKR 8,506
-31.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$47.44 PKR 13.2K
$117 PKR 32.6K
-59.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$31.20 PKR 8,700
$75.2 PKR 21.0K
-58.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$108 PKR 30.1K
$283 PKR 79.1K
-61.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$64.6 PKR 18.0K
$189 PKR 52.6K
-65.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$813 PKR 226.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$618 PKR 172.5K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sialkot
Lahore
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$152 PKR 42.4K
$185 PKR 51.6K
-17.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
20.2
19.88
1.61%

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Last update for Sialkot: April 11, 2026

Last update for Lahore: April 12, 2026

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