Auckland vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Auckland	Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2279	$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5201	$994
🏠 One person rent	$1304	$151
🏘️ Family rent	$2255	$326
🍽️ Food expenses	$582	$136
🚐 Transport expenses	$258	$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3471	$205
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	32	69
😀 Quality of life	90	51
🏙️ Population	1.47M	11.1M

The cost of living in Auckland is 491% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 1099th and 8998th ($2279 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in New Zealand and Pakistan, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Auckland compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 119th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Auckland vs Lahore

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	Auckland	Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.4	$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.48	$2.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.62	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.71	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1215	$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1143	$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2460	$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1960	$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.7	$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.3	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.09%	17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10101	$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9272	$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.57	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$130	$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.2	$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.01	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.47	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.43	$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.48	$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.06	$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.1	$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.95	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24.6	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.87	$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.82	$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.1	$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.7	$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.6	$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$863	$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12822	$1054

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Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1960
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1994
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1885
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1643
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1701
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1388
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1754
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1200
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1563
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1346
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1454
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1207
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1524
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1113
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1365
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1679
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1230
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1777
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1744
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1887
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$2220
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1500
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1579
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1800
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1842
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1664
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$1925
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1398
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1353
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1648
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1597
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1597
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$978
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$974
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$849
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$824
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1481
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$752
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1461

Cities near Lahore

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