Lahore vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$175
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$671
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
69
24
😀 Quality of life
48
45
🏙️ Population
11.1M
6.56M

The cost of living in Lahore is 29% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8922nd and 7790th ($427 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 167th 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 Shaoyang. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 6783rd and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Shaoyang

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Lahore Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$10279

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$368
49 km or 30 mi Amritsar
$380
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$316
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$302
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$363
107 km or 67 mi Sialkot
$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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599