Isfahan vs Lahore - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Lahore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$599
$386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1753
$994
🏠 One person rent
$277
$151
🏘️ Family rent
$756
$326
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$136
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.7
$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$205
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
66
69
😀 Quality of life
50
51
🏙️ Population
1.96M
11.1M

The cost of living in Isfahan is 55% more expensive than in Lahore. Cities ranked 7675th and 8998th ($599 vs $386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 42nd and 3rd in Iran and Pakistan, respectively. Check Iran vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.5 months in Lahore. Isfahan ranked 6th best city to live in Iran vs Lahore ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 6267th and 6245th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Lahore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.01
$3.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$64.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1003
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.33
$63.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.23%
17.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1449
$687
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$673
$441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$5.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$4.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.16
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$5.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.95
$3.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.92
$0.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.88
$1.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.06
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.78
$1.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$1.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15
$12.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.44
$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.3
$15.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$65.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61.4
$34.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$644
$1054

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$538
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$531
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$561
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$522
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$561
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$454
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$456
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$511
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$541
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$575
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$549
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$546
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$616
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$502
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$577
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$636
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$568
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$633
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$559
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$636
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$436
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$550
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$655
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$604
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$651
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$653
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$606
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$653
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$700
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$654
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$619
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$647
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$655
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$606
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$651

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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