Lahore vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lahore	Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$406	$649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1031	$1654
🏠 One person rent	$161	$294
🏘️ Family rent	$332	$574
🍽️ Food expenses	$142	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.3	$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$177	$554
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	69	49
😀 Quality of life	46	58
🏙️ Population	11.1M	1.63M

The cost of living in Lahore is 37% less expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 8968th and 7298th ($406 vs $649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 26th 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 Novosibirsk. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Novosibirsk ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 6453rd and 5501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Novosibirsk

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	Lahore	Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.8	$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.9	$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.33	$4.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.55	$1.62
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$101	$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.6	$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$279	$698
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$186	$438
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.5	$50.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$77.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.3	$6.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20%	11.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$661	$1841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$588	$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.71	$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.14	$2.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$8.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$7.03
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.72	$6.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.52	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.05	$6.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.29	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.02	$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.82	$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.3	$31.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.06	$4.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.56	$3.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.5	$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.7	$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$33.4	$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1046	$3795

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Cities near Lahore

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

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$619
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$495
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$519
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$541
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$562
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$357
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$556
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$556
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$605
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$550
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$555
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$406
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$520
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$669
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$628
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$615
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$586
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$575
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$780
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$534
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$612
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$630
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$595
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$622
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$628
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$698
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$490
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$599
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$570
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$447
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$624
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$626
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$687
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$735
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$530
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$544
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$782
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$535
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$791
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585