Lahore vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$450
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1064
$1121
🏠 One person rent
$183
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$299
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.1
$33.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$166
$215
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
71
46
😀 Quality of life
52
61
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.34M

The cost of living in Lahore is 7% less expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 8860th and 8746th ($450 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 28th in Pakistan and Indonesia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 0.4 months in Makassar. Lahore ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Makassar ranked 8th in Indonesia, while ranked 6510th and 5739th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Makassar

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Lahore Makassar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.48
$2.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$8.92
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$3.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$2.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$177
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.7
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$234
$312
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$133
$251
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.5
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$83.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.6
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.38%
5.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$834
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$617
$558
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$3.98
$9.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.78
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$5.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$3.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$0.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.83
$22.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2
$0.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$0.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.6
$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.29
$3.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.97
$9.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.5
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$40.3
$95.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1609
$3858

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$396
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$332
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$309
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$382
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$313
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$335
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$340
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$346
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$339
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$359
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$393
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$286
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$371
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$391
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$379
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$391
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$280
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$306
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$350
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$334
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$446
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$496
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$401
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$252
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$344
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$371
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$253
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$256
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$440
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$310
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$326
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$270
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$394
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$239
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$373
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$395
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$321

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Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$470
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$482
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$468
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$475
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$566
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$510
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$556
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$387
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$427
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$436
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$530
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$780
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$493
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1115
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$511
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$439
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$504
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$450
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$421
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$499
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$437
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$520
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$507
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$500
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$402
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$358
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$386
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$501
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$416
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$428
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$419
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$412
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$497
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$423
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$499
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$381
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$400
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$490
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$436
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$640