Lahore vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Lahore Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$537
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$1336
🏠 One person rent
$151
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$429
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$212
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$36.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$402
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
69
17
😀 Quality of life
51
53
🏙️ Population
11.1M
317K

The cost of living in Lahore is 28% less expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 8998th and 8225th ($386 vs $537) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Pakistan and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 0.7 months in Port Moresby. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 6245th and 6125th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Lahore vs Port Moresby infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Lahore vs Port Moresby

Prices for goods and services in Lahore and Port Moresby are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Lahore Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$3.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$21
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$1374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$820
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$7.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$3.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$4.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$19.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$3799

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Lahore

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

Cities near Port Moresby

Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$522
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1397
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$446
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$1249
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1425
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1422
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1545
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$495
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$1859
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$504
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1816
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1881
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2356
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1785
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1444
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2011
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$508
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2943
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$506
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1160
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1164
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$514
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$506
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1354
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$744
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$505
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$1841
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$431
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1597
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1597
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1648
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1688