Lahore vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$386
$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$994
$1199
🏠 One person rent
$151
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$326
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$205
$291
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
69
20
😀 Quality of life
51
48
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.29M

The cost of living in Lahore is 18% less expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8998th and 8679th ($386 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Pakistan and Libya, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Lahore compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6245th and 6385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.97
$6.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.97
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$0.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$64.7
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$260
$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$196
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.61%
17.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$1408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$441
$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.96
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.65
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.59
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.08
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.64
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.06
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.4
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.61
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.05
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.9
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$34.7
$68.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1054
$911

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$337
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$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
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$377
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$386
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$407
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$390
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$398
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$340
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$435
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$328
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1338
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1372
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1278
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1469
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1657
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1608
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1708
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1670
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$423
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$390
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$418
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1120
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$927
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1027
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$983
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1103
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$514
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$596
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$466
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1163
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$474
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1050
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$355
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$979
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1150
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$388
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$371
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$936