Lahore vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Lahore	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$427	$962
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1000	$2318
🏠 One person rent	$175	$492
🏘️ Family rent	$282	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$148	$322
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.7	$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$85.4	$848
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	69	46
😀 Quality of life	48	64
🏙️ Population	11.1M	1.47M

The cost of living in Lahore is 56% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 8922nd and 5881st ($427 vs $962) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Pakistan and Russia, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 6783rd and 5334th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Yekaterinburg

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	Lahore	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.14	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.7	$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.26	$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.2	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$2.49	$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.41	$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$107	$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$71.3	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$192	$990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$131	$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79	$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18	$9.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.49%	17.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$622	$2565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$525	$1410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.24	$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.15	$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.17	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.86	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.7	$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.71	$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.51	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.91	$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.04	$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.27	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1	$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.82	$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.1	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.25	$4.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.44	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.1	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.6	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$36.7	$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1207	$7319

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Cities near Lahore

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Sheikhupura	$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

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$828
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$821
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$843
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$754
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$829
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$763
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$714
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$909
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$675
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$802
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$681
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$635
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$698
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$725
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$520
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$563
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$695
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$536
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$685
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$868
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$519
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$620
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$796
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$686
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$772
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$786
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$548
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$692
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$767
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$729
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$658
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$719
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$882
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$617