Lahore vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$151
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$1795
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
92
😀 Quality of life
51
87
🏙️ Population
11.1M
2.87M

The cost of living in Lahore is 77% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 8998th and 2685th ($386 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th 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 1.1 months in Rome. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 6245th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Rome

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Lahore Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$5.43
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$16.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$9800

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$337
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$508
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$268
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$240
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$303
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$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
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229