Lahore vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$151
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$2362
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
69
98
😀 Quality of life
51
90
🏙️ Population
11.1M
3.28M

The cost of living in Lahore is 78% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 8998th and 2577th ($386 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Pakistan and Spain, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 6245th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Madrid

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Lahore Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$9474

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$337
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437