Lahore vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$175
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$1593
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
69
99
😀 Quality of life
48
80
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.33M

The cost of living in Lahore is 59% less expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 8922nd and 5298th ($427 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 260th in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 6783rd and 750th 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
$2.14
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$17943

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$311
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$320
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$291
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$337
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$303
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$333
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$372
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$284
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$350
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$421
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$351
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$376
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$277
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$294
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$347
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$357
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$373
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$416
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$443
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$362
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$270
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$340
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$344
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$265
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$262
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$403
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$301
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$330
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$364
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$248
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$354
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$388
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$334

Cities near Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055