Lahore vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$2265
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$5312
🏠 One person rent
$175
$1378
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$2219
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$3266
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
69
91
😀 Quality of life
48
93
🏙️ Population
11.1M
548K

The cost of living in Lahore is 81% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 8922nd and 1330th ($427 vs $2265) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 39th 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 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 1.4 months in Manchester. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Manchester ranked 10th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6783rd and 107th 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
$2.14
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$81.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$7.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$1050
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$2460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$1770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$271
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$5680
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$3963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$120
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$9.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$17.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$4.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$89.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$96.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$1945
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$20873

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$368
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$380
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$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
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$311
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$320
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$291
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$337
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$303
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$333
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$372
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$284
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$350
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$421
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$351
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$376
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$277
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$294
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$347
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$357
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$373
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$416
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$443
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$362
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$270
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$340
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$344
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$265
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$262
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$403
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$301
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$330
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$364
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$248
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$354
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$388
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$334

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2034
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1921
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1968
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1698
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1918
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1759
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2040
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1828
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1680
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1873
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1883
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1513
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1968
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1887
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1783
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1578
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1652
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1822
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1746
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1833
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1850
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1832
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1507
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1937
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1890
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2023
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1834
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1831
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1804