Lahore vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$504
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1000
$1433
🏠 One person rent
$175
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$148
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$60.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$85.4
$575
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
69
77
😀 Quality of life
48
68
🏙️ Population
11.1M
12.6M

The cost of living in Lahore is 15% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8922nd and 8651st ($427 vs $504) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 491st 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 1.1 months in Zhengzhou. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Zhengzhou ranked 36th in China, while ranked 6783rd and 4484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lahore Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$17
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.26
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$0.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.49
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$107
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.3
$138
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$192
$311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$252
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$35.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$54.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$9.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.49%
4.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$622
$2753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$525
$1340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.24
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.15
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$0.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.71
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.04
$2.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.27
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.82
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.1
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.25
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.44
$4.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.1
$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.6
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$36.7
$227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1207
$19556

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$368
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$513
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$518
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$522
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$517
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$516
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$478
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$502
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$489
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$517
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$523
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$506
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$511
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$510
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$506
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$507
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$503
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$525
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$515
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$572
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$537
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$513
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$544
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$527
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$553
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$551
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$534
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$582
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$484
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$526
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$585
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$689
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$807
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$567
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$598
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$580
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$552
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$581
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$543
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$518
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$563