Lahore vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$2579
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$6206
🏠 One person rent
$151
$1561
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$2793
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$659
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$4648
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
69
89
😀 Quality of life
51
88
🏙️ Population
11.1M
653K

The cost of living in Lahore is 85% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 8998th and 564th ($386 vs $2579) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 507th in Pakistan and the United States, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Portland ranked 40th in the United States, while ranked 6245th and 175th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Portland

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Lahore Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$7.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$1558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$3075
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$69.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$4914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$3836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$3.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$5.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$5.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$10
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$5.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$167
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$29.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$1698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$19330

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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

Cities near Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2409
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2383
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2341
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2324
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2168
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2366
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2335
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2477
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2372
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2203
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2315
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2246
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2455
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2300
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2262
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2259
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$1988
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2245
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2118
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2239
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2470
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$2052
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2281
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2546
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2500
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2402
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2704
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2461
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1940
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2733
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2652
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2830
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2928
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2587
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2597
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1881
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2827
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2549
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2585
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2463