Lahore vs Vientiane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Vientiane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$432
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1020
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$174
$672
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$1160
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.4
$91.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.9
$164
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
71
13
😀 Quality of life
49
45
🏙️ Population
11.1M
948K

The cost of living in Lahore is 59% less expensive than in Vientiane. Cities ranked 8919th and 5255th ($432 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Pakistan and Laos, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Laos comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 0.2 months in Vientiane. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Vientiane ranked 1st in Laos, while ranked 6762nd and 7250th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Vientiane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.15
$2.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$5.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$68.7
$594
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$1070
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$79.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.96%
9.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$2123
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$163
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.44
$50
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.99
$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$1.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$3.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$49.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$19.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$1.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.1
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1393
$9882

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$308
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$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$315
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$352
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$318
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$348
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$378
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
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$295
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$364
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$414
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$367
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$381
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$279
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$302
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$351
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$352
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
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$427
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$464
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$382
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$265
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$353
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$360
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$264
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$263
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$417
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$298
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$325
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$250
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$370
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$383
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Distance City Cost of living
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$581
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$1082
172 km or 107 mi Khon Kaen
$621
220 km or 136 mi Luang Prabang
$1269
241 km or 150 mi Thakhek
$1038
279 km or 173 mi Phitsanulok
$585
336 km or 209 mi Vinh
$590
337 km or 210 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
352 km or 219 mi Ha Tinh
$567
363 km or 225 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
363 km or 225 mi Chiang Rai
$626
388 km or 241 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
392 km or 243 mi Thanh Hoa
$601
392 km or 244 mi Chiang Mai
$780
427 km or 265 mi Dong Hoi
$496
463 km or 288 mi Nam Dinh
$602
465 km or 289 mi Pai
$709
475 km or 295 mi Viet Tri
$590
480 km or 298 mi Thai Binh
$587
480 km or 298 mi Tha Khlong
$710
481 km or 299 mi Hanoi
$702
487 km or 303 mi Jinghong
$590
489 km or 304 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
491 km or 305 mi Rangsit
$656
503 km or 313 mi Sa Pa
$563
504 km or 313 mi Pak Kret
$788
507 km or 315 mi Nonthaburi
$789
508 km or 316 mi Bac Ninh
$597
512 km or 318 mi Hai Duong
$587
519 km or 323 mi Bangkok
$1027
527 km or 328 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
528 km or 328 mi Thai Nguyen
$476
529 km or 329 mi Siem Reap
$679
530 km or 329 mi Haiphong
$571
530 km or 330 mi Lat Luang
$833
535 km or 333 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
540 km or 336 mi Hpa-an
$593
545 km or 338 mi Battambang
$575
553 km or 344 mi Mawlamyine
$571
555 km or 345 mi Hue
$380