Auckland vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Auckland	Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1968	$411
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4648	$1052
🏠 One person rent	$1094	$163
🏘️ Family rent	$1952	$338
🍽️ Food expenses	$516	$142
🚐 Transport expenses	$233	$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3283	$179
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	15 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	32	69
😀 Quality of life	90	46
🏙️ Population	1.47M	11.1M

The cost of living in Auckland is 378% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 1924th and 8934th ($1968 vs $411) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in New Zealand and Pakistan, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Auckland compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 161st and 6486th 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	$13	$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.6	$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.02	$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.92	$2.84
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.12	$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$102
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$931	$65.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2191	$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1679	$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$80.4	$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	19.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7916	$626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6301	$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.56	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$122	$5.75
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.7	$4.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.64	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.79	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.19	$5.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.32	$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.49	$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$0.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.27	$0.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.7	$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.46	$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33	$13
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.4	$13
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.6	$3.47
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$15
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$890	$37.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13719	$1172

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Cities near Auckland

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Waitakere	$1709
17 km or 11 mi	Manukau	$1736
28 km or 18 mi	Hibiscus Coast	$1670
40 km or 25 mi	Pukekohe	$1493
113 km or 70 mi	Hamilton	$1506
132 km or 82 mi	Whangarei	$1213
154 km or 96 mi	Tauranga	$1652
193 km or 120 mi	Rotorua	$1182
234 km or 146 mi	Taupo	$1418
253 km or 157 mi	New Plymouth	$1248
344 km or 214 mi	Whanganui	$1457
347 km or 216 mi	Napier	$1433
348 km or 217 mi	Gisborne	$1524
359 km or 223 mi	Hastings	$1144
396 km or 246 mi	Palmerston North	$1444
453 km or 281 mi	Paraparaumu	$1560
464 km or 288 mi	Masterton	$1253
476 km or 296 mi	Porirua	$1607
477 km or 296 mi	Upper Hutt	$1676
486 km or 302 mi	Lower Hutt	$1751
494 km or 307 mi	Wellington	$1837
512 km or 318 mi	Nelson	$1475
524 km or 326 mi	Blenheim	$1248
765 km or 475 mi	Christchurch	$1847
891 km or 553 mi	Timaru	$1717
995 km or 618 mi	Wanaka	$1746
1044 km or 649 mi	Queenstown	$1921
1064 km or 661 mi	Dunedin	$1435
1190 km or 740 mi	Invercargill	$1242
1809 km or 1124 mi	Noumea	$1652
1821 km or 1131 mi	Dumbea	$1604
1826 km or 1135 mi	Paita	$1604
1997 km or 1241 mi	Mua	$1002
1997 km or 1241 mi	Nukualofa	$1001
2097 km or 1303 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
2112 km or 1312 mi	Suva	$808
2120 km or 1317 mi	Nasinu	$810
2129 km or 1323 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963
2134 km or 1326 mi	Nadi	$977
2140 km or 1330 mi	Newcastle	$1448

Cities near Lahore

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
49 km or 30 mi	Amritsar	$383
49 km or 30 mi	Kamoke	$321
68 km or 43 mi	Gujranwala	$308
85 km or 53 mi	Hafizabad	$380
107 km or 67 mi	Sialkot	$281
117 km or 72 mi	Gujrat	$373
118 km or 73 mi	Okara	$300
120 km or 74 mi	Jalandhar	$358
120 km or 75 mi	Sahiwal	$305
121 km or 75 mi	Faisalabad	$306
130 km or 81 mi	Chiniot	$389
140 km or 87 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
140 km or 87 mi	Jammu	$287
147 km or 91 mi	Pathankot	$355
160 km or 99 mi	Ludhiana	$441
164 km or 102 mi	Gojra	$342
169 km or 105 mi	Sargodha	$458
185 km or 115 mi	Mirpur	$354
195 km or 121 mi	Jhang	$292
222 km or 138 mi	Burewala	$356
244 km or 152 mi	Patiala	$365
250 km or 155 mi	Chandigarh	$369
257 km or 160 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
268 km or 167 mi	Islamabad	$442
269 km or 167 mi	Khanewal	$361
273 km or 170 mi	Shimla	$272
286 km or 178 mi	Srinagar	$354
294 km or 183 mi	Wah	$382
295 km or 183 mi	Baramulla	$273
299 km or 186 mi	Hisar	$251
317 km or 197 mi	Multan	$392
351 km or 218 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
352 km or 219 mi	Bhiwani	$321
353 km or 219 mi	Saharanpur	$283
354 km or 220 mi	Kohat	$379
364 km or 226 mi	Rohtak	$265
366 km or 227 mi	Mardan	$366
377 km or 234 mi	Dehradun	$372
381 km or 237 mi	Peshawar	$346