Lahore vs Sendai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Sendai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$1026
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$2624
🏠 One person rent
$151
$402
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$2382
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
69
73
😀 Quality of life
51
78
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.06M

The cost of living in Lahore is 62% less expensive than in Sendai. Cities ranked 8998th and 5135th ($386 vs $1026) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 282nd in Pakistan and Japan, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 2.3 months in Sendai. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Sendai ranked 66th in Japan, while ranked 6245th and 603rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Sendai

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Lahore Sendai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$5.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
2.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$1298
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$90.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$6.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$4.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$51.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$6030

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$337
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$508
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$268
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$240
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$303
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$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
11 km or 6.8 mi Natori
$941
12 km or 7.2 mi Rifu
$941
12 km or 7.5 mi Tagajo
$940
14 km or 8.7 mi Tomiya
$943
14 km or 8.9 mi Shiogama
$942
18 km or 11 mi Iwanuma
$947
20 km or 12 mi Taiwa
$946
25 km or 16 mi Shibata
$949
26 km or 16 mi Watari
$953
27 km or 17 mi Ogawara
$949
33 km or 21 mi Kakuda
$954
34 km or 21 mi Kami
$959
35 km or 21 mi Higashimatsushima
$965
35 km or 22 mi Misato
$963
35 km or 22 mi Osaki
$963
37 km or 23 mi Shiroishi
$949
42 km or 26 mi Ishinomaki
$972
44 km or 27 mi Tendo
$944
45 km or 28 mi Higashine
$957
47 km or 29 mi Yamagata
$957
49 km or 30 mi Murayama
$961
53 km or 33 mi Soma
$966
53 km or 33 mi Kurihara
$982
53 km or 33 mi Sagae
$952
54 km or 34 mi Kaminoyama
$939
55 km or 34 mi Tome
$983
57 km or 35 mi Date
$958
66 km or 41 mi Fukushima
$988
66 km or 41 mi Takahata
$956
67 km or 42 mi Nan'yo
$961
70 km or 44 mi Minamisoma
$977
74 km or 46 mi Shinjo
$991
75 km or 46 mi Nagai
$965
77 km or 48 mi Yonezawa
$966
77 km or 48 mi Ichinoseki
$1000
85 km or 53 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
94 km or 58 mi Kesennuma
$1009
94 km or 58 mi Motomiya
$939
96 km or 59 mi Tamura
$955
100 km or 62 mi Oshu
$1011