Lahore vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Lahore	Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person	$406	$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1031	$5959
🏠 One person rent	$161	$1338
🏘️ Family rent	$332	$2858
🍽️ Food expenses	$142	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.3	$261
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$177	$3414
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	69	99
😀 Quality of life	46	95
🏙️ Population	11.1M	2.15M

The cost of living in Lahore is 83% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 8968th and 998th ($406 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Pakistan and France, respectively. Check Pakistan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 6453rd and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Paris

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	Lahore	Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.8	$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.9	$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.33	$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.55	$8.18
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$4.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$101	$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.6	$1077
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$279	$3334
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$186	$2404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.5	$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.3	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$661	$13808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$588	$9821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.71	$94.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.14	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.22	$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.64	$21.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$16.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.24	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.72	$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.52	$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.05	$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.29	$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.02	$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.82	$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12.3	$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.06	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.9	$30.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.56	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.5	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.7	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$33.4	$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1046	$18941

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Cities near Lahore

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

Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$1414
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1755
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1743
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2226
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$1943
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1558
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2158
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$1984
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1659
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1799
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1905
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1725
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1630
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1701
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1826
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1686
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1682
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1691
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1669
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1894
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1699
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1628
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1309
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1532
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1423
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1643
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1312
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1397
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1370
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1320
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1195
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1221
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1244
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1448
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1262
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1607
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1349
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1474
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1286
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1395