Lahore vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$1190
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$3028
🏠 One person rent
$161
$611
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$1253
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$740
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
69
90
😀 Quality of life
46
68
🏙️ Population
11.1M
9.21M

The cost of living in Lahore is 66% less expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 8968th and 4630th ($406 vs $1190) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 6th in Pakistan and Mexico, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 0.6 months in Mexico City. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 6453rd and 3360th 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
$1.8
$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$45.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$2.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1747
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
11.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$2781
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$22.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$5.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$9.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$7.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$53.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$8550

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$835
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$783
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$723
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$884
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$734
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$775
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$835
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$731
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$794
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$757
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$816
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$772
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$844
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$729
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$734
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$843
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$704
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$811
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$939
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$789
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$797
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$941
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$763
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$623
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$504
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$601
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$660
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$748
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$691
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$723
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$729
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$694
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$589
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$759
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$659
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$674
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$709