Lahore vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$3035
🏠 One person rent
$161
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$1011
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$2868
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
69
98
😀 Quality of life
46
76
🏙️ Population
11.1M
919K

The cost of living in Lahore is 64% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 8968th and 4810th ($406 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 12th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 6453rd and 938th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Seongnam

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Lahore Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$6.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$45.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$464
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$824
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$898
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$11353
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$6094
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$7.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$9.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$30.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$7.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$5.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$6.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$2.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$21935

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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 Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1087
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1057
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1074
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$988
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1025
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$970
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1142
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$990
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1025
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1008
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1049
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1067
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$989
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1020
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$968
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1140
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1222
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1025
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1567
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1098
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$997
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1027
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1111
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098