Lahore vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$677
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$1957
🏠 One person rent
$151
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$828
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
69
61
😀 Quality of life
51
56
🏙️ Population
11.1M
9.4M

The cost of living in Lahore is 43% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8998th and 6976th ($386 vs $677) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 122nd in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 1.2 months in Ningbo. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Ningbo ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6245th and 5865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Ningbo

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Lahore Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$3.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$57.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$5184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$3305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$19.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$4.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$9.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$8.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$544
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$9922

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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
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$690
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$755
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$719
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$596
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$831
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1190
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$1074
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$725
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$735
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$771
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$699
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$731
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$1020
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$811
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$731
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$763
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$687
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$741
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$787
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$682
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$707
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$707
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$651
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$744
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$688
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$720
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$694
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$713
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$675
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$644
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$789
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$665
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$682
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$625
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$625
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$713
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$679
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$645
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$524