Lahore vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$175
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$648
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
69
24
😀 Quality of life
48
44
🏙️ Population
11.1M
7.82M

The cost of living in Lahore is 29% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8922nd and 7835th ($427 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 183rd in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 6783rd and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$17107

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$368
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$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517