Daily budget
- Budget: ~$30–60/day (guesthouse, street food, ride-hailing).
- Mid-range: ~$60–120/day (comfortable hotel, restaurants, some guiding).
- Luxury: $150+/day (five-star hotel, private guided tours).
What things cost
Street meals a few dollars; restaurant meals $5–15; upscale dining $15–40; ride-hailing trips $2–6; monument tickets often $1–5. Our private day tours start ~$45–95 pp. Full breakdown in the Lahore travel cost guide.
Money tips
Carry some cash for the old city, use bank ATMs, and settle tours in USD. See currency & ATMs.
Frequently asked
Is Lahore expensive for tourists?
No u2014 it's very affordable by international standards, especially food and transport. Accommodation and private guiding are the main variables.
How much is a Lahore tour?
Private guided day tours start from about US$45u201395 per person based on two sharing, with per-person rates falling as your group grows.