Lahore vs Makassar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Makassar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$1228
🏠 One person rent
$161
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$31.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$251
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
69
45
😀 Quality of life
46
56
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.34M

The cost of living in Lahore is 23% less expensive than in Makassar. Cities ranked 8968th and 8488th ($406 vs $524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 35th 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 0.5 months in Makassar. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Makassar ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 6453rd and 5769th 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
$1.8
$1.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$9.98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$3.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$3.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$1650
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$4.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$6.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$7.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$23.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$1.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$25.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$2.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$1.85
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$29.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$68.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$89.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$3666

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$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338

Cities near Makassar

Distance City Cost of living
126 km or 78 mi Parepare
$515
253 km or 157 mi Palopo
$534
358 km or 223 mi Baubau
$509
376 km or 233 mi Kendari
$516
379 km or 235 mi Bima
$601
474 km or 294 mi Palu
$577
523 km or 325 mi Balikpapan
$638
529 km or 329 mi Mataram
$380
549 km or 341 mi Banjarbaru
$488
572 km or 355 mi Banjarmasin
$503
573 km or 356 mi Samarinda
$620
592 km or 368 mi Ubud
$892
607 km or 377 mi Denpasar
$530
614 km or 382 mi Bali
$1121
623 km or 387 mi Bontang
$592
691 km or 429 mi Palangka Raya
$505
723 km or 450 mi Kupang
$533
744 km or 462 mi Probolinggo
$518
750 km or 466 mi Gorontalo
$465
771 km or 479 mi Maliana
$511
771 km or 479 mi Pasuruan
$495
774 km or 481 mi Surabaya
$558
779 km or 484 mi Dili
$521
796 km or 495 mi Ainaro
$512
814 km or 506 mi Mojokerto
$512
814 km or 506 mi Malang
$388
820 km or 509 mi Batu
$427
861 km or 535 mi Baucau
$511
867 km or 539 mi Blitar
$470
870 km or 541 mi Kediri
$487
915 km or 569 mi Madiun
$507
952 km or 592 mi Manado
$463
958 km or 595 mi Tarakan
$560
974 km or 605 mi Bitung
$467
984 km or 611 mi Ambon
$535
988 km or 614 mi Surakarta
$434
1015 km or 631 mi Salatiga
$447
1015 km or 631 mi Semarang
$550
1043 km or 648 mi Yogyakarta
$453
1062 km or 660 mi Tawau
$572