Lahore vs Naypyidaw - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lahore	Naypyidaw
🚶 Cost of living one person	$411	$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1052	$1849
🏠 One person rent	$163	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$338	$659
🍽️ Food expenses	$142	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$179	$311
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	69	17
😀 Quality of life	46	18
🏙️ Population	11.1M	1.16M

The cost of living in Lahore is 41% less expensive than in Naypyidaw. Cities ranked 8934th and 6885th ($411 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Pakistan and Myanmar, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 0.4 months in Naypyidaw. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Naypyidaw ranked 4th in Myanmar, while ranked 6486th and 8943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Naypyidaw

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	Lahore	Naypyidaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.06	$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$1.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$1.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$102	$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.8	$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$289	$728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$187	$540
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$36.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.9	$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.71%	8.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$626	$1289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$587	$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.75	$9.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.76	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.92	$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$4.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$4.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.7	$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.55	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.97	$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.04	$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.27	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.84	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13	$65.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.36	$3.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13	$13.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.47	$2.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$15	$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.3	$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$37.1	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1172	$8308

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Cities near Lahore

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Sheikhupura	$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

Cities near Naypyidaw

Distance	City	Cost of living
138 km or 86 mi	Taunggyi	$660
242 km or 150 mi	Mandalay	$710
244 km or 151 mi	Pai	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Bago	$650
277 km or 172 mi	Monywa	$661
317 km or 197 mi	Chiang Mai	$691
334 km or 207 mi	Yangon	$705
343 km or 213 mi	Sittwe	$678
359 km or 223 mi	Hpa-an	$610
370 km or 230 mi	Pathein	$778
384 km or 239 mi	Chiang Rai	$584
400 km or 249 mi	Mawlamyine	$569
474 km or 295 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
530 km or 329 mi	Chittagong	$351
540 km or 336 mi	Jinghong	$604
546 km or 339 mi	Phitsanulok	$537
563 km or 350 mi	Aizawl	$478
598 km or 372 mi	Pu'er	$625
602 km or 374 mi	Imphal	$378
609 km or 378 mi	Lincang	$628
620 km or 385 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$654
625 km or 389 mi	Luang Prabang	$1253
634 km or 394 mi	Myitkyina	$683
667 km or 414 mi	Vang Vieng	$1183
667 km or 415 mi	Baoshan	$632
675 km or 419 mi	Agartala	$367
681 km or 423 mi	Barisal	$287
698 km or 433 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
708 km or 440 mi	Vientiane	$1163
718 km or 446 mi	Sylhet	$305
722 km or 449 mi	Narayanganj	$309
723 km or 449 mi	Narsingdi	$295
737 km or 458 mi	Dhaka	$430
743 km or 462 mi	Udon Thani	$543
762 km or 474 mi	Khulna	$303
773 km or 480 mi	Dali	$606
777 km or 483 mi	Shillong	$408
784 km or 487 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$548
793 km or 493 mi	Tha Khlong	$641
799 km or 496 mi	Khon Kaen	$568