Lahore vs Manila - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Manila
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$151
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$949
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$280
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$538
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
69
73
😀 Quality of life
51
65
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.85M

The cost of living in Lahore is 51% less expensive than in Manila. Cities ranked 8998th and 6438th ($386 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 8th in Pakistan and the Philippines, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the Philippines comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 0.7 months in Manila. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Manila ranked 3rd in the Philippines, while ranked 6245th and 4458th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Manila

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Lahore Manila
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$4.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$26.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$239
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$1482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$69.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$108
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
7.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$4033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$2881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$7.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$8.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$3.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$4.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$6.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$6.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$557
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$14747

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$337
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$298
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$277
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$290
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$394
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$260
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$289
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$344
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$399
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$399
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$448
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$337
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$330
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$278
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$364
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$338
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$365
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$401
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$331
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$389
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$328
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$282
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$393
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$238
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$281
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$250
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$307
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$267
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$357
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$255
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$307
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$343
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$335
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$374
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$352

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Pasay
$673
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Caloocan
$804
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mandaluyong
$792
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Quezon
$759
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Malabon
$697
7.9 km or 4.9 mi Makati
$842
8.8 km or 5.4 mi Navotas
$738
12 km or 7.2 mi Valenzuela
$491
12 km or 7.2 mi Pasig
$817
12 km or 7.3 mi Taguig
$860
15 km or 9 mi Marikina
$519
15 km or 9.3 mi Bacoor
$550
15 km or 9.3 mi Paranaque
$640
15 km or 9.5 mi Cainta
$682
16 km or 9.7 mi Meycauayan
$592
16 km or 10 mi Las Pinas
$590
19 km or 12 mi Imus
$568
21 km or 13 mi Antipolo
$534
25 km or 15 mi Muntinlupa
$681
25 km or 16 mi San Jose del Monte
$496
26 km or 16 mi General Trias
$523
28 km or 17 mi San Pedro
$577
28 km or 17 mi Binangonan
$497
30 km or 19 mi Dasmarinas
$441
31 km or 19 mi Binan
$511
33 km or 20 mi Malolos
$610
34 km or 21 mi Santa Rosa
$619
37 km or 23 mi Trece Martires
$540
39 km or 24 mi Cabuyao
$584
47 km or 29 mi Calamba
$483
58 km or 36 mi San Fernando
$596
60 km or 37 mi Tanauan
$529
61 km or 38 mi Santo Tomas
$522
69 km or 43 mi San Pablo
$419
74 km or 46 mi Angeles
$660
75 km or 47 mi Lipa
$476
79 km or 49 mi Olongapo
$490
81 km or 50 mi Mabalacat
$614
94 km or 59 mi Batangas
$519
99 km or 61 mi Cabanatuan
$371