Lahore vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$2137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$5153
🏠 One person rent
$161
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$3299
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
69
91
😀 Quality of life
46
92
🏙️ Population
11.1M
548K

The cost of living in Lahore is 81% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 8968th and 1500th ($406 vs $2137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 53rd in Pakistan and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 1.5 months in Manchester. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Manchester ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6453rd and 76th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Manchester

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Lahore Manchester
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$78.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$6.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$4.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$1425
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$953
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$2281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$296
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
5.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$3610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$8.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$5.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$90.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$1753
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$17390

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$376
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1592
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1776
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1852
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1802
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2069
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1659
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1752
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1529
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1824
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1860
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1844
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1493
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1761
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$2098
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1898
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1780
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1552
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1585
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1776
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1670
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1788
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1853
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1804
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1789
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1449
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1889
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1809
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1957
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1784
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1797
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1761