Lahore vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lahore	Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$411	$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1052	$4500
🏠 One person rent	$163	$1051
🏘️ Family rent	$338	$1950
🍽️ Food expenses	$142	$556
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$69.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$179	$3986
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	69	60
😀 Quality of life	46	87
🏙️ Population	11.1M	246K

The cost of living in Lahore is 77% less expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 8934th and 2336th ($411 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1917th in Pakistan and the United States, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 2.2 months in Louisville. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Louisville ranked 78th in the United States, while ranked 6486th and 299th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Louisville

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	Lahore	Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.06	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$65.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$5.63
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$102	$1023
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.8	$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$289	$1823
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$187	$1673
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.9	$58.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.71%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$626	$3405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$587	$3066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.75	$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.76	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.92	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$4.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$5.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$2.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.7	$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.55	$3.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.97	$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.04	$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.27	$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.84	$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13	$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.36	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13	$113
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.47	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$15	$48.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.3	$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$37.1	$1240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1172	$13378

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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 Louisville

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi	Jeffersonville	$1731
6.4 km or 3.9 mi	Clarksville	$1863
8 km or 4.9 mi	New Albany	$1903
16 km or 10 mi	Jeffersontown	$1874
46 km or 29 mi	Shelbyville	$1851
50 km or 31 mi	Radcliff	$1865
63 km or 39 mi	Elizabethtown	$1777
78 km or 48 mi	Frankfort	$1664
104 km or 65 mi	Georgetown	$1874
107 km or 67 mi	Columbus	$1875
111 km or 69 mi	Nicholasville	$1862
113 km or 70 mi	Lexington	$1845
121 km or 75 mi	Bloomington	$2147
126 km or 79 mi	Florence	$1940
130 km or 81 mi	Independence	$2145
132 km or 82 mi	Owensboro	$1779
140 km or 87 mi	Franklin	$2001
140 km or 87 mi	Richmond	$1636
140 km or 87 mi	Winchester	$1848
140 km or 87 mi	Covington	$2490
146 km or 91 mi	Cincinnati	$1925
154 km or 96 mi	Greenwood	$2010
154 km or 96 mi	Bowling Green	$1751
159 km or 99 mi	Fairfield	$1914
161 km or 100 mi	Evansville	$2100
163 km or 101 mi	Hamilton	$1895
164 km or 102 mi	Oxford	$1839
165 km or 102 mi	Somerset	$1432
167 km or 104 mi	Henderson	$1847
170 km or 106 mi	Plainfield	$1953
171 km or 106 mi	Greenfield	$1880
172 km or 107 mi	Indianapolis	$2189
173 km or 108 mi	Tompkinsville	$1824
175 km or 109 mi	Mason	$1853
180 km or 112 mi	Lawrence	$2023
183 km or 114 mi	Middletown	$1427
185 km or 115 mi	Brownsburg	$1751
186 km or 116 mi	Lebanon	$1834
190 km or 118 mi	Richmond	$1872
190 km or 118 mi	Fishers	$1974