- Cost of Living
- Pakistan
- Libya
- Lahore
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lahore, Pakistan compared to Al Jadid, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 14% | |||
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Food in Lahore (Pakistan) is 14% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨200 (2.304 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨550 (6 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨140 (1.612 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨83 (0.960 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | - 65% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨102 (1.178 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨61 (0.705 Dinar) | 2.250 Dinar | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨244 (2.810 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨130 (1.499 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨38 (0.436 Dinar) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨240 (2.764 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,200 (14 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨126 (1.455 Dinar) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨55 (0.630 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Lahore (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨32,857 (378 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨24,357 (281 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨8,702 (100 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ₨16,083 (185 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ₨9,833 (113 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨4,351 (50 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨2,631 (30 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ₨43,339 (499 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,001 (115 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨627 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨800 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Lahore (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,517 (29 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨3,656 (42 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨5,250 (60 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨4,425 (51 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Lahore (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨1,500,000 (17,277 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨80 (0.918 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,200 (14 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨458 (5.278 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Lahore (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨453 (5.219 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨461 (5.310 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ₨1,745 (20 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₨324 (3.728 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨317 (3.653 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨343 (3.949 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨170 (1.963 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨84 (0.973 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨741 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Lahore (Pakistan) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,561 (18 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨1,000 (12 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨3,166 (36 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,000 (12 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨501 (5.770 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨178 (2.044 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨250 (2.879 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ₨56,620 (652 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨17 (0.196 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,042 (24 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨130 (1.497 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 14% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lahore (Pakistan) is 14% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,100 Dinar
in Al Jadid
you would need to make just about 950 Dinar
(₨82,514)
in Lahore.
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