Lahore vs Ulsan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Ulsan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$406
$1099
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1031
$2861
🏠 One person rent
$161
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$916
🍽️ Food expenses
$142
$409
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.3
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$177
$2728
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
69
66
😀 Quality of life
46
70
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.13M

The cost of living in Lahore is 63% less expensive than in Ulsan. Cities ranked 8968th and 4952nd ($406 vs $1099) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 16th in Pakistan and South Korea, respectively. Check Pakistan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 2.5 months in Ulsan. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Ulsan ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 6453rd and 2383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Ulsan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$6.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$2.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.6
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$186
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.5
$63.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$97.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$5345
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$588
$2972
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.71
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$6.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$3.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.05
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.29
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$57.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.9
$30.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.56
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.5
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$81.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.4
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1046
$19295

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Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Sheikhupura
$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
34 km or 21 mi Yangsan
$973
35 km or 21 mi Gyeongju
$1341
52 km or 32 mi Miryang
$992
53 km or 33 mi Gimhae
$901
54 km or 33 mi Pohang
$1000
56 km or 35 mi Busan
$1122
58 km or 36 mi Yeongcheon
$941
60 km or 38 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
68 km or 42 mi Changwon
$1083
74 km or 46 mi Daegu
$1114
81 km or 50 mi Masan
$1002
94 km or 58 mi Sacheon
$1008
102 km or 63 mi Geoje
$893
113 km or 70 mi Tongyeong
$931
114 km or 71 mi Gumi
$977
119 km or 74 mi Jinju
$1146
125 km or 78 mi Andong
$871
125 km or 78 mi Gimcheon
$995
126 km or 78 mi Tsushima Island
$981
142 km or 88 mi Sangju
$981
150 km or 93 mi Tsushima
$980
153 km or 95 mi Mungyeong
$992
154 km or 96 mi Yeongju
$978
162 km or 100 mi Gwangyang
$999
174 km or 108 mi Yeosu
$981
176 km or 109 mi Namwon
$1005
179 km or 111 mi Suncheon
$1027
183 km or 114 mi Taebaek
$999
195 km or 121 mi Daejeon
$975
198 km or 123 mi Jeonju
$915
201 km or 125 mi Chungju
$1098
202 km or 126 mi Jecheon
$1111
203 km or 126 mi Gyeryong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Iki
$985
204 km or 127 mi Cheongju
$997
211 km or 131 mi Sejong
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Samcheok
$994
214 km or 133 mi Nonsan
$1084
215 km or 133 mi Nagato
$925
218 km or 135 mi Iksan
$980