Lahore vs Manchester - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Manchester
🚶 Cost of living one person
$411
$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1052
$5081
🏠 One person rent
$163
$1241
🏘️ Family rent
$338
$2185
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$510
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.1
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$179
$2923
😷 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 80% less expensive than in Manchester. Cities ranked 8934th and 1662nd ($411 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 46th 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 1.4 months in Manchester. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Manchester ranked 13th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6486th and 85th 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
$2.06
$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
$9.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$6.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$4.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$1351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$936
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$289
$2179
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$187
$1788
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.9
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
5.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$5330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$587
$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.75
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.76
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$8.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.7
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.55
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$16.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.01
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.84
$1.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.36
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$84.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.47
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$15
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.3
$88
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$37.1
$1818
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1172
$19551

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$374
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$383
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$321
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$281
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$373
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$300
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$358
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$305
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$306
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$389
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$287
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$355
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$441
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$342
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$458
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$354
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$356
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$369
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$401
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$442
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$361
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$272
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$354
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$382
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$273
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$251
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$392
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$342
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$321
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$283
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$265
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$366
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$372
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$346

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1806
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1672
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1806
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1720
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1962
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1574
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1675
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1497
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1753
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1762
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1376
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1680
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1793
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1737
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1686
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1486
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1456
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1693
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1598
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1707
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1774
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1680
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1706
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1465
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1401
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1774
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1764
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1552
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1897
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1710
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1697
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1681