Ahmedabad vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ahmedabad Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1162
$994
🏠 One person rent
$222
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$366
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$205
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
56
69
😀 Quality of life
56
51
🏙️ Population
7.65M
11.1M

The cost of living in Ahmedabad is 31% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 8477th and 8998th ($505 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 3rd in India and Pakistan, respectively. Check India vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ahmedabad compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Ahmedabad ranked 17th best city to live in India vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 5867th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ahmedabad vs Lahore

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Ahmedabad Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.02
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.4
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.25
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.4
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.6
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.43
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.94%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1344
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.79
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
$4.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.96
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.18
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.24
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.3
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.5
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1882
$1054

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23 km or 15 mi Gandhinagar
$339
47 km or 29 mi Nadiad
$396
66 km or 41 mi Mehsana
$377
103 km or 64 mi Vadodara
$399
110 km or 68 mi Godhra
$385
148 km or 92 mi Bhavnagar
$296
200 km or 124 mi Rajkot
$353
206 km or 128 mi Udaipur
$338
208 km or 130 mi Surat
$809
234 km or 145 mi Navsari
$301
256 km or 159 mi Ratlam
$323
299 km or 186 mi Bhuj
$308
314 km or 195 mi Pali
$336
327 km or 203 mi Ujjain
$281
332 km or 206 mi Bhilwara
$338
336 km or 209 mi Indore
$390
343 km or 213 mi Malegaon
$345
343 km or 213 mi Porbandar
$358
359 km or 223 mi Nashik
$377
381 km or 237 mi Jalgaon
$359
385 km or 239 mi Jodhpur
$360
397 km or 246 mi Vasai
$315
407 km or 253 mi Kota
$370
418 km or 260 mi Bhiwandi
$368
424 km or 264 mi Kalyan
$391
430 km or 267 mi Thane
$482
435 km or 270 mi Ajmer
$336
447 km or 278 mi Navi Mumbai
$457
451 km or 280 mi Aurangabad
$379
453 km or 281 mi Mumbai
$706
456 km or 283 mi Mirpur Khas
$326
495 km or 308 mi Bhopal
$334
501 km or 311 mi Hyderabad
$297
519 km or 322 mi Pune
$510
523 km or 325 mi Akola
$375
537 km or 333 mi Vidisha
$316
544 km or 338 mi Jaipur
$392
553 km or 343 mi Nawabshah
$292
560 km or 348 mi Bikaner
$291
571 km or 355 mi Sikar
$375

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$337
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$298
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$277
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$290
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$394
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$260
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$289
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$344
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$399
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$399
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$448
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$337
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$330
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$278
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$364
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$338
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$401
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$331
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$389
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$328
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$282
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$393
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$238
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$281
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$250
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$307
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$267
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$357
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$255
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$307
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$343
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$335
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$374
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$352