Lahore vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$1150
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$2781
🏠 One person rent
$151
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$876
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$417
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$1381
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
69
19
😀 Quality of life
51
76
🏙️ Population
11.1M
668K

The cost of living in Lahore is 66% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 8998th and 4566th ($386 vs $1150) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 114th in Pakistan and Italy, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Palermo ranked 33rd in Italy, while ranked 6245th and 799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$9.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$4.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$530
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$844
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
4.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$1691
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$1030
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$6.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$71.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$86.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$6883

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$337
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$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
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$979
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1050
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$983
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$927
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1163
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1120
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1122
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1103
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1469
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1338
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1608
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1670
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1524
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1708
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1657
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1278
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1372
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1017
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1324
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$418
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1527
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$596
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1430
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1337
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$466
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$514
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$355
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1065
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1321
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1307