Lahore vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$432
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1020
$1473
🏠 One person rent
$174
$191
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$327
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$193
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.4
$60.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.9
$664
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
71
68
😀 Quality of life
49
68
🏙️ Population
11.1M
12.6M

The cost of living in Lahore is 15% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8919th and 8643rd ($432 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 498th in Pakistan and China, respectively. Check Pakistan vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Zhengzhou ranked 37th in China, while ranked 6762nd and 4641st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Zhengzhou

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Lahore Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.15
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$68.7
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$308
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$9.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.96%
3.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$1502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.44
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.99
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$5.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.1
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1393
$21713

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$379
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$391
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$326
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
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$371
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$308
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$315
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$352
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$318
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$348
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$378
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$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
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$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
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$383
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$323

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$516
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$516
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$518
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$509
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$483
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$489
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$518
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$520
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$507
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$506
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$514
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$498
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$491
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$506
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$523
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$518
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$569
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$534
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$525
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$542
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$531
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$543
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$541
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$531
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$598
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$492
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$583
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$659
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$803
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$572
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$602
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$596
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$545
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$578
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$540
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$529
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$556