Lahore vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lahore	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$411	$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1052	$1828
🏠 One person rent	$163	$328
🏘️ Family rent	$338	$616
🍽️ Food expenses	$142	$263
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$48.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$179	$647
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	69	46
😀 Quality of life	46	55
🏙️ Population	11.1M	1.2M

The cost of living in Lahore is 43% less expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 8934th and 6811th ($411 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 24th in Pakistan and Russia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th in Russia, while ranked 6486th and 5853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Nizhny Novgorod

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	Lahore	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.06	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$102	$352
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.8	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$289	$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$187	$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$92.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.9	$6.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.71%	14.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$626	$2295
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$587	$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.75	$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.76	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$0.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$1.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.92	$8.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.7	$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.55	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.97	$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.04	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.27	$2.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.84	$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13	$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.36	$5.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13	$15
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.47	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$15	$72.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.3	$90.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$37.1	$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1172	$4568

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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 Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$554
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$592
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$681
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$540
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$438
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$734
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$564
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$719
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$524
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$675
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$743
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$622
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1244
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$528
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$786
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$633
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$508
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$561
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$590
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$612
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$552
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$584
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$609
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$639
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$430
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$656
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$538
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$605
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$555
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$557