Charlotte vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$994
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$205
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
69
😀 Quality of life
88
51
🏙️ Population
875K
11.1M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 603% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 361st and 8998th ($2710 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th and 3rd 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 0.5 months in Lahore. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 191st and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$1054

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

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