Lahore vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$161
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$1869
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
69
99
😀 Quality of life
46
79
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.33M

The cost of living in Lahore is 61% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8968th and 5386th ($406 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 468th in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 6453rd and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Saitama

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Lahore Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$12701

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$376
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$500
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$308
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$280
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$380
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$335
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$310
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$378
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$312
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$319
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$373
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$344
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$407
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$430
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$344
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$456
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$328
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$292
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$360
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$358
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$397
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$376
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$439
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$358
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$286
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$388
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$323
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$277
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$252
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$371
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$294
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$328
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$284
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$374
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$280
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$372
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$375
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$338

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075