Lahore vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$1278
🏠 One person rent
$151
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$679
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
69
16
😀 Quality of life
51
18
🏙️ Population
11.1M
519K

The cost of living in Lahore is 28% less expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 8998th and 8241st ($386 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Pakistan and Lesotho, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 1.3 months in Maseru. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 6245th and 9015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$0.79
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$82.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$37.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$5.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$3.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$5.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$710

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$337
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$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
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$511
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$601
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$682
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$701
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$753
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$689
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$621
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$625
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$703
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$637
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$875
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$780
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$908
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$631
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$741
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$889
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$776
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$739
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$746
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$755
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$710
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$783
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$845
410 km or 255 mi East London
$683
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$751
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$719
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$866
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$704
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$631
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$558
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$447
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$633
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$805
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$656
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$866
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$603