Lahore vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$161
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$477
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
69
95
😀 Quality of life
46
63
🏙️ Population
11.1M
11.5M

The cost of living in Lahore is 60% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8968th and 5616th ($406 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Pakistan and Brazil, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 6453rd and 4573rd 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
$1.8
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$13135

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629