Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Lahore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Lahore are 19.6% lower than in Delhi (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Lahore are 28.0% lower than in Delhi | |
| Rent Prices in Lahore are 57.4% lower than in Delhi | |
| Restaurant Prices in Lahore are 23.1% lower than in Delhi | |
| Groceries Prices in Lahore are 31.4% lower than in Delhi | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Lahore is 75.7% lower than in Delhi | |
Restaurants | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
350.00 ₹ (1,169.04 Rs.) |
149.70 ₹ (500.00 Rs.) |
-57.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,000.00 ₹ (6,680.24 Rs.) |
1,496.95 ₹ (5,000.00 Rs.) |
-25.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (1,169.04 Rs.) |
344.30 ₹ (1,150.00 Rs.) |
-1.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 ₹ (501.02 Rs.) |
224.54 ₹ (750.00 Rs.) |
+49.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
290.00 ₹ (968.64 Rs.) |
359.27 ₹ (1,200.00 Rs.) |
+23.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
172.74 ₹ (576.98 Rs.) |
156.28 ₹ (522.00 Rs.) |
-9.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
35.93 ₹ (120.02 Rs.) |
25.76 ₹ (86.04 Rs.) |
-28.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
16.12 ₹ (53.85 Rs.) |
18.30 ₹ (61.12 Rs.) |
+13.5 % |
Markets | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
238.43 ₹ (796.40 Rs.) |
237.97 ₹ (794.84 Rs.) |
-0.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
39.87 ₹ (133.17 Rs.) |
50.39 ₹ (168.32 Rs.) |
+26.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
33.77 ₹ (112.78 Rs.) |
47.49 ₹ (158.64 Rs.) |
+40.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
92.73 ₹ (309.74 Rs.) |
104.35 ₹ (348.56 Rs.) |
+12.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
182.53 ₹ (609.68 Rs.) |
200.30 ₹ (669.03 Rs.) |
+9.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
135.75 ₹ (453.41 Rs.) |
94.12 ₹ (314.39 Rs.) |
-30.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
244.51 ₹ (816.69 Rs.) |
141.57 ₹ (472.87 Rs.) |
-42.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
75.94 ₹ (253.66 Rs.) |
39.23 ₹ (131.02 Rs.) |
-48.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
31.04 ₹ (103.66 Rs.) |
23.84 ₹ (79.62 Rs.) |
-23.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
39.32 ₹ (131.32 Rs.) |
24.67 ₹ (82.40 Rs.) |
-37.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
20.60 ₹ (68.79 Rs.) |
19.70 ₹ (65.79 Rs.) |
-4.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
13.16 ₹ (43.97 Rs.) |
12.54 ₹ (41.89 Rs.) |
-4.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
17.15 ₹ (57.27 Rs.) |
17.54 ₹ (58.57 Rs.) |
+2.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
49.49 ₹ (165.30 Rs.) |
33.07 ₹ (110.45 Rs.) |
-33.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.53 ₹ (98.63 Rs.) |
27.63 ₹ (92.27 Rs.) |
-6.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
900.00 ₹ (3,006.11 Rs.) |
89.82 ₹ (300.00 Rs.) |
-90.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
145.52 ₹ (486.05 Rs.) |
53.26 ₹ (177.90 Rs.) |
-63.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
227.11 ₹ (758.56 Rs.) |
91.31 ₹ (305.00 Rs.) |
-59.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (1,169.04 Rs.) |
164.66 ₹ (550.00 Rs.) |
-53.0 % |
Transportation | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 ₹ (167.01 Rs.) |
14.97 ₹ (50.00 Rs.) |
-70.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,015.00 ₹ (3,390.22 Rs.) |
449.09 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs.) |
-55.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ₹ (167.01 Rs.) |
65.87 ₹ (220.00 Rs.) |
+31.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 ₹ (107.51 Rs.) |
68.66 ₹ (229.33 Rs.) |
+113.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (334.01 Rs.) |
127.24 ₹ (425.00 Rs.) |
+27.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
375.13 ₹ (1,252.98 Rs.) |
321.24 ₹ (1,072.97 Rs.) |
-14.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (4,008,145.82 Rs.) |
1,347,256.37 ₹ (4,500,000.00 Rs.) |
+12.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,993,209.80 ₹ (6,657,562.94 Rs.) |
1,898,587.29 ₹ (6,341,512.27 Rs.) |
-4.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5,623.81 ₹ (18,784.22 Rs.) |
8,479.11 ₹ (28,321.25 Rs.) |
+50.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
319.27 ₹ (1,066.41 Rs.) |
346.47 ₹ (1,157.26 Rs.) |
+8.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
681.60 ₹ (2,276.63 Rs.) |
1,289.43 ₹ (4,306.86 Rs.) |
+89.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,938.54 ₹ (6,474.97 Rs.) |
989.29 ₹ (3,304.35 Rs.) |
-49.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
876.09 ₹ (2,926.24 Rs.) |
511.46 ₹ (1,708.33 Rs.) |
-41.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 ₹ (1,336.05 Rs.) |
449.09 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs.) |
+12.3 % |
Childcare | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
7,658.12 ₹ (25,579.05 Rs.) |
2,896.10 ₹ (9,673.33 Rs.) |
-62.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
160,208.33 ₹ (535,115.30 Rs.) |
90,013.49 ₹ (300,656.00 Rs.) |
-43.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,615.78 ₹ (8,737.02 Rs.) |
1,334.59 ₹ (4,457.69 Rs.) |
-49.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,186.02 ₹ (10,641.70 Rs.) |
1,590.35 ₹ (5,311.96 Rs.) |
-50.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,164.56 ₹ (13,910.14 Rs.) |
5,508.78 ₹ (18,400.00 Rs.) |
+32.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,111.09 ₹ (10,391.41 Rs.) |
2,282.85 ₹ (7,625.00 Rs.) |
-26.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,458.44 ₹ (71,673.79 Rs.) |
9,092.59 ₹ (30,370.37 Rs.) |
-57.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,422.22 ₹ (41,491.73 Rs.) |
5,976.29 ₹ (19,961.54 Rs.) |
-51.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
58,974.14 ₹ (196,980.79 Rs.) |
21,803.42 ₹ (72,826.09 Rs.) |
-63.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
31,511.63 ₹ (105,252.67 Rs.) |
16,094.81 ₹ (53,758.62 Rs.) |
-48.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
19,080.47 ₹ (63,731.10 Rs.) |
4,966.11 ₹ (16,587.40 Rs.) |
-74.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
10,417.19 ₹ (34,794.68 Rs.) |
3,398.21 ₹ (11,350.42 Rs.) |
-67.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Delhi Edit |
Lahore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
94,722.22 ₹ (316,383.73 Rs.) |
16,553.79 ₹ (55,291.67 Rs.) |
-82.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.98 | 18.58 | +107.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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