Lahore vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lahore	Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person	$411	$1516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1052	$3783
🏠 One person rent	$163	$764
🏘️ Family rent	$338	$1542
🍽️ Food expenses	$142	$505
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$179	$2738
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	69	72
😀 Quality of life	46	92
🏙️ Population	11.1M	620K

The cost of living in Lahore is 73% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 8934th and 3353rd ($411 vs $1516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 271st in Pakistan and Germany, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 1.8 months in Leipzig. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Leipzig ranked 14th in Germany, while ranked 6486th and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Leipzig

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	Lahore	Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.06	$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$63.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$4.42
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$2.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$102	$687
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.8	$504
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$289	$1640
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$187	$1119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$176
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.9	$47.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.71%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$626	$3984
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$587	$2535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$3.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.75	$52.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.76	$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$3.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.92	$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.7	$6.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.55	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.97	$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.04	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.27	$1.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.84	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.36	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13	$33.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.47	$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$15	$90.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.3	$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$37.1	$372
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1172	$9452

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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

Cities near Leipzig

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi	Markkleeberg	$1452
22 km or 13 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
26 km or 16 mi	Grimma	$1353
27 km or 17 mi	Merseburg	$1269
32 km or 20 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
33 km or 20 mi	Weienfels	$1284
33 km or 21 mi	Halle	$1229
36 km or 22 mi	Halle-Neustadt	$1261
36 km or 22 mi	Zeitz	$1295
39 km or 24 mi	Altenburg	$1281
45 km or 28 mi	Naumburg	$1287
50 km or 31 mi	Torgau	$1350
54 km or 34 mi	Kothen	$1346
55 km or 34 mi	Gera	$1109
56 km or 35 mi	Dobeln	$1278
57 km or 35 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
58 km or 36 mi	Glauchau	$1147
58 km or 36 mi	Limbach-Oberfrohna	$1222
61 km or 38 mi	Eisleben	$1306
62 km or 39 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
63 km or 39 mi	Riesa	$1309
67 km or 41 mi	Werdau	$1118
67 km or 42 mi	Chemnitz	$1187
69 km or 43 mi	Bernburg	$1388
69 km or 43 mi	Zwickau	$1011
70 km or 43 mi	Apolda	$1221
72 km or 45 mi	Jena	$1123
74 km or 46 mi	Zerbst	$1332
77 km or 48 mi	Greiz	$1215
77 km or 48 mi	Sangerhausen	$1312
78 km or 49 mi	Meissen	$1325
79 km or 49 mi	Aschersleben	$1355
80 km or 50 mi	Reichenbach im Vogtland	$1147
82 km or 51 mi	Freiberg	$1202
82 km or 51 mi	Stafurt	$1356
84 km or 52 mi	Weimar	$1288
86 km or 54 mi	Coswig	$1341
88 km or 54 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
93 km or 58 mi	Radebeul	$1351
94 km or 59 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1307