Lahore vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$1331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$3182
🏠 One person rent
$175
$721
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$1296
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$93.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$892
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
69
92
😀 Quality of life
48
72
🏙️ Population
11.1M
9.21M

The cost of living in Lahore is 68% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 8922nd and 4418th ($427 vs $1331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Pakistan and Mexico, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 0.7 months in Mexico City. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 6783rd and 3317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Mexico City

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Lahore Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$988
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$1819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$30
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
11.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$3569
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$2491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$5.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$5.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$427
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$11015

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$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
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030