Lahore vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$1237
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$2941
🏠 One person rent
$175
$599
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$1002
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$1959
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
69
96
😀 Quality of life
48
96
🏙️ Population
11.1M
2.75M

The cost of living in Lahore is 66% less expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 8922nd and 4626th ($427 vs $1237) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 29th in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 1.6 months in Osaka. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 6783rd and 34th 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
$2.14
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$2.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$695
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$751
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$4071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$2710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$34.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$9.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$42.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$64.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$13640

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$311
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$320
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$291
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$337
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$303
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$333
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$372
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$284
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$350
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$421
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$351
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$376
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$277
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$294
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$347
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$357
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$373
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$416
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$443
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$362
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$270
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$340
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$344
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$265
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$262
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$403
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$301
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$330
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$364
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$248
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$354
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$388
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$334

Cities near Osaka

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1118
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1277
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1099
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1097
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1068
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1133
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1060
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1079
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1057
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1055
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1088
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1115
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1125
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1046
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1061
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1045
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1050
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1044
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1033
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1081
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1045
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1010
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1044
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1012
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$992
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1015
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1025
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1043
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$997