Lahore vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$2940
🏠 One person rent
$151
$430
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$899
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$366
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$221
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$2098
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
69
97
😀 Quality of life
51
96
🏙️ Population
11.1M
2.75M

The cost of living in Lahore is 65% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 8998th and 4674th ($386 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 54th in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Osaka ranked 4th in Japan, while ranked 6245th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Osaka

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Lahore Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$288
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$1118
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$71.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
1.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$6018
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$3500
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$47.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$27.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$4.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$53.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$55.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$244
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$8601

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$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
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1069
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1284
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1048
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1058
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$972
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1105
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1007
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1015
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1009
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1006
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$995
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1055
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1103
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1103
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$997
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$988
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$995
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$978
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1024
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$982
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$945
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1006
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1075
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1002
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$997
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1069
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$957
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$990
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$956
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$996
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$933
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$984
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1012
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$957
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$968
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$996
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$933