Cost of living comparison

Philippines

compared to

Pakistan

Lahore vs. Pasig Cost of Living Summary

Lahore is 34.6% cheaper than Pasig.

Restaurants: pay 3.8% less in Lahore
Groceries: pay 58.5% less in Lahore
Transportation: pay 11.7% more in Lahore
Housing: pay 40.6% less in Lahore
Childcare: pay 71.3% less in Lahore
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.1% more in Lahore
Clothing: pay 24.7% less in Lahore

The cost of transportation and entertainment and sports in Lahore are more expensive than in Pasig. Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, clothing, and restaurants are lower in Lahore.

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Lahore vs. Pasig Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lahore instead of Pasig, you would:

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pay 3.8% less for restaurants

	Pasig	Lahore
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.98 ₱251.03	$2.53 PKR700.70	-36.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$2.81 ₱176.73	$5.78 PKR1,601.60	+105.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.69 ₱43.18	$0.40 PKR110.29	-42.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.32 ₱20.46	$0.24 PKR65.38	-27.4%
Average			-3.8%

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pay 58.5% less for groceries

	Pasig	Lahore
Bread 1 loaf	$1.14 ₱71.61	$0.75 PKR206.98	-34.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.79 ₱175.72	$3.13 PKR868.73	+12.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.42 ₱404.50	$3.53 PKR979.74	-45.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.05 ₱129.18	$1.17 PKR325.01	-42.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.55 ₱97.74	$1.16 PKR321.01	-25.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.45 ₱91.09	$0.55 PKR152.39	-62.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 ₱45.55	$0.30 PKR84.28	-58.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.32 ₱83.12	$0.40 PKR110.36	-69.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 ₱50.10	$0.30 PKR83.84	-62.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.03 ₱64.97	$0.14 PKR39.50	-86.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.20 ₱75.72	$0.17 PKR47.22	-85.8%
Average			-58.5%

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pay 11.7% more for transportation

	Pasig	Lahore
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.66 ₱293.33	$5.18 PKR1,435.23	+11.2%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$5.42 PKR1,501.50
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,359.52 ₱1M	$18,053.11 PKR5M	-15.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.54 ₱160.16	$6.68 PKR1,851.85	+162.7%
Average			+11.7%

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pay 40.6% less for housing

	Pasig	Lahore
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.14 ₱1,520.93	$16.33 PKR4,526.74	-32.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$334.74 ₱21,086.86	$165.31 PKR45,830.40	-50.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$151.43 ₱9,539.29	$86.54 PKR23,993.20	-42.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$94.04 ₱5,924.32	$96.89 PKR26,861.64	+3.0%
Average			-40.6%

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pay 71.3% less for childcare

	Pasig	Lahore
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$132.83 ₱8,367.80	$47.90 PKR13,279.93	-63.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,932.60 ₱563K	$2,040.56 PKR566K	-77.2%
Average			-71.3%

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pay 5.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Pasig	Lahore
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.20 ₱75.31	$3.61 PKR1,001.00	+202.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.26 ₱142.25	$2.60 PKR721.35	+15.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.95 ₱185.77	$2.17 PKR600.60	-26.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.29 ₱1,907.86	$22.68 PKR6,287.53	-25.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.38 ₱401.65	$4.33 PKR1,201.20	-32.0%
Average			+5.1%

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pay 24.7% less for clothing

	Pasig	Lahore
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$34.01 ₱2,142.16	$17.85 PKR4,947.80	-47.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.47 ₱1,730.75	$27.91 PKR7,738.50	+1.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$71.73 ₱4,518.61	$73.64 PKR20,417.08	+2.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$55.79 ₱3,514.48	$32.80 PKR9,092.42	-41.2%
Average			-24.7%

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