Cheongju vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$997
$406
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2488
$1031
🏠 One person rent
$360
$161
🏘️ Family rent
$518
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$142
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3235
$177
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
72
69
😀 Quality of life
87
46
🏙️ Population
852K
11.1M

The cost of living in Cheongju is 146% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 5717th and 8968th ($997 vs $406) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 56th and 4th in South Korea and Pakistan, respectively. Check South Korea vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.2 months in Cheongju compared to 0.4 months in Lahore. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 274th and 6453rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Lahore

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Cheongju Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.2
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.77
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.04
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.85
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$278
$101
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$65.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$308
$186
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$72.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.2
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
20%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4574
$661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2260
$588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.2
$5.71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.12
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.77
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.57
$2.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$3.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$0.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$0.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.18
$2.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$2.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64
$12.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.53
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$3.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$69.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$550
$33.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14576
$1046

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$1043
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$975
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1222
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1098
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1041
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$999
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1098
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1084
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1066
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$992
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$981
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1025
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1142
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1077
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1036
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$995
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1025
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$970
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1111
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1134
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1140
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1057
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1049
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$977
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$980
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$988
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1087
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1127
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1003
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$915
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$990
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1025
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1005
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1007
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1074
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$978
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$968
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038

Cities near Lahore

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338