Calgary vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2113
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$994
🏠 One person rent
$1211
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$1953
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$578
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$189
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3532
$205
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
53
69
😀 Quality of life
92
51
🏙️ Population
1.31M
11.1M

The cost of living in Calgary is 448% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 1526th and 8998th ($2113 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 3rd in Canada and Pakistan, respectively. Check Canada vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Calgary compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 66th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Lahore

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Calgary Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.12
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1165
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$944
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1993
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1559
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.7
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3182
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.1
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$4.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.15
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.83
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.57
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.2
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.8
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$904
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21983
$1054

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1860
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1688
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1675
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1694
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1510
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1732
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2798
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1696
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2276
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1718
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1835
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2484
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2022
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1795
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2023
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1858
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1526
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1568
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1731
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1585
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1908
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1760
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2358
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1629
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1990
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2445
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2064
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2269
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2034
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2098
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2595
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2251
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1896
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1722

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