Cost of living in Coimbatore is 7% lower than in Lahore (without rent).
Rent in Coimbatore is 29% cheaper than in Lahore.
Cost of living including rent in Coimbatore is 16% lower than in Lahore.
Food in Coimbatore is 8% more expensive than in Lahore.
Transport in Coimbatore is 30% cheaper than in Lahore.
| Coimbatore | Lahore | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Coimbatore | Lahore | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
1.19 $ | 1.8 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 10.2 $ | 17.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 3.85 $ | 4.33 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.8 $ | 3.55 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.48 $ | 1.87 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.4 $ | 0.33 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 $ | 0.78 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.47 $ | 0.67 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.76 $ | 1.25 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 0.85 $ | 1.22 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.12 $ | 5.64 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3.46 $ | 2.39 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.78 $ | 3.71 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.61 $ | 1.01 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.74 $ | 0.59 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.65 $ | 0.6 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.53 $ | 0.35 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.45 $ | 0.56 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.23 $ | 0.24 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.04 $ | 0.73 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 4.1 $ | 0.72 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.07 $ | 0.52 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.02 $ | 1.98 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.24 $ | 0.18 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 10.2 $ | 5.71 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.23 $ | 1 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 3.65 $ | 4.14 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 10 $ | 12.9 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 1.86 $ | 2.05 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.22 $ | 2.29 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.25 $ | 1.02 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.71 $ | 0.82 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
18.2 $ | 72.5 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
27.8 $ | 111 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
9.21 $ | 16.3 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 79.3 $ | 65.6 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 207 $ | 186 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 117 $ | 101 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 316 $ | 279 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 861 $ | 661 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 511 $ | 588 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 380 $ | 177 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 9.44 % | 20 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 15.4 $ | 12.3 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3.01 $ | 5.06 $ |
| Haircut | 1.95 $ | 3.56 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 41.2 $ | 69.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 23.8 $ | 15.5 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 62 $ | 33.4 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,615 $ | 1,046 $ |