Brussels vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brussels	Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1869	$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4554	$994
🏠 One person rent	$1085	$151
🏘️ Family rent	$1927	$326
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$136
🚐 Transport expenses	$85.1	$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3070	$205
😷 Air quality	Good	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	96	69
😀 Quality of life	89	51
🏙️ Population	189K	11.1M

The cost of living in Brussels is 385% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 2147th and 8998th ($1869 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Belgium and Pakistan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 148th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Lahore

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	Brussels	Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.3	$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.38	$2.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.91	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$968	$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$834	$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1848	$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1555	$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$258	$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$55.2	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.39%	17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4416	$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3736	$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.69	$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$53.2	$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24	$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.62	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.73	$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.52	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.76	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.75	$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$30.9	$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.3	$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.8	$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$978	$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23098	$1054

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Cities near Brussels

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi	Schaerbeek	$1682
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1524
4 km or 2.5 mi	Anderlecht	$1659
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Forest	$1652
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1593
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1619
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Dilbeek	$1644
10 km or 6.3 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1669
10 km or 6.4 mi	Vilvoorde	$1599
11 km or 6.8 mi	Tervuren	$1743
15 km or 9 mi	Overijse	$1648
15 km or 9.1 mi	Waterloo	$1825
15 km or 9.1 mi	Halle	$1640
17 km or 11 mi	Zemst	$1567
19 km or 12 mi	Braine-l'Alleud	$1645
19 km or 12 mi	Rixensart	$1613
21 km or 13 mi	Mechelen	$1544
21 km or 13 mi	Tubize	$1630
23 km or 14 mi	Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve	$1619
23 km or 14 mi	Wavre	$1553
23 km or 15 mi	Herent	$1575
24 km or 15 mi	Ninove	$1581
24 km or 15 mi	Aalst	$1678
25 km or 15 mi	Leuven	$1618
26 km or 16 mi	Dendermonde	$1469
28 km or 17 mi	Nivelles	$1563
31 km or 20 mi	Braine-le-Comte	$1568
35 km or 22 mi	Lier	$1533
35 km or 22 mi	Geraardsbergen	$1484
36 km or 23 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1517
37 km or 23 mi	Mortsel	$1539
37 km or 23 mi	Aarschot	$1426
37 km or 23 mi	Soignies	$1536
38 km or 23 mi	Zottegem	$1536
38 km or 24 mi	Lokeren	$1511
38 km or 24 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1413
40 km or 25 mi	Gembloux	$1596
40 km or 25 mi	Beveren	$1631
41 km or 26 mi	Tienen	$1570
41 km or 26 mi	Antwerp	$1650

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