Lahore vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$1601
🏠 One person rent
$151
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$402
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$720
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
69
24
😀 Quality of life
51
43
🏙️ Population
11.1M
6.56M

The cost of living in Lahore is 33% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8998th and 7871st ($386 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 396th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 6245th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$11076

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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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$538
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586