Lahore vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$161
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$727
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
69
24
😀 Quality of life
46
39
🏙️ Population
11.1M
6.56M

The cost of living in Lahore is 34% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8968th and 7649th ($406 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 262nd in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 6453rd and 7013th 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
$1.8
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$10066

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610