Lahore vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$432
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1020
$2824
🏠 One person rent
$174
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.4
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.9
$794
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
71
96
😀 Quality of life
49
74
🏙️ Population
11.1M
11.5M

The cost of living in Lahore is 61% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8919th and 5003rd ($432 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Pakistan and Brazil, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 6762nd and 2408th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Sao Paulo

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Lahore Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.15
$7.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$68.7
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.96%
11.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$2842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$2178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.44
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.99
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$55.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.1
$494
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1393
$16798

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$379
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$391
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$326
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$371
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$308
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$315
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$352
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$318
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$348
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$378
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$295
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$364
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$414
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$367
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$381
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$279
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$302
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$351
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$352
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$427
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$464
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$382
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$265
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$353
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$360
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$264
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$263
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$417
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$298
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$325
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$250
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$370
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$383
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$323

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$753
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$741
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$713
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$695
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$651
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$725
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$655
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$882
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$691
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$703
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$719