Charlotte vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$411
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$1052
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$163
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$338
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$179
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
69
😀 Quality of life
88
46
🏙️ Population
875K
11.1M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 515% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 761st and 8934th ($2528 vs $411) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th and 4th in the United States and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United States vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 252nd and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Lahore

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Charlotte Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$102
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$65.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$74.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
19.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$5.75
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$4.76
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$2.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$0.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$0.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$0.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$1.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$2.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$13
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$3.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$37.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$1172

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

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