Alexandria vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Alexandria	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$310	$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$828	$820
🏠 One person rent	$76.9	$125
🏘️ Family rent	$168	$220
🍽️ Food expenses	$153	$127
🚐 Transport expenses	$30	$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$119	$193
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	36 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	49	48
😀 Quality of life	48	40
🏙️ Population	4.87M	1.97M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 8% less expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 9207th and 9126th ($310 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 19th in Egypt and Pakistan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.6 months in Peshawar. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 6328th and 6896th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Peshawar

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	Alexandria	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.44	$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.4	$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.16	$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$1.42
☕ Cappuccino	$1.41	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$103	$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$49	$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$230	$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$125	$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$8.58	$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.3	$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.59	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.91%	20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$428	$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$274	$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$2.46	$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.56	$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.26	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.96	$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.12	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.61	$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.19	$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.87	$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.78	$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.36	$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.58	$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.4	$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.5	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.07	$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.24	$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$23	$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.7	$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$54.2	$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1331	$525

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$299
55 km or 34 mi	Damanhur	$308
113 km or 70 mi	Tanta	$315
122 km or 76 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$331
126 km or 78 mi	Shibin El Kom	$323
141 km or 87 mi	Mansoura	$306
146 km or 91 mi	Benha	$335
167 km or 104 mi	Zagazig	$327
174 km or 108 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$374
179 km or 111 mi	Cairo	$424
181 km or 113 mi	Giza	$323
182 km or 113 mi	Damietta	$291
203 km or 126 mi	Helwan	$345
225 km or 140 mi	Port Said	$282
229 km or 142 mi	Faiyum	$339
234 km or 146 mi	Ismailia	$310
262 km or 163 mi	Beni Suef	$334
286 km or 177 mi	Suez	$303
356 km or 221 mi	Minya	$357
432 km or 268 mi	Gaza	$609
444 km or 276 mi	Netivot	$1713
444 km or 276 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
446 km or 277 mi	Sderot	$1727
447 km or 278 mi	Ofakim	$1607
454 km or 282 mi	Ashdod	$1775
460 km or 286 mi	Rahat	$1632
461 km or 287 mi	Paphos	$1528
462 km or 287 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
463 km or 287 mi	Asyut	$306
463 km or 288 mi	Yavne	$1815
463 km or 288 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
464 km or 288 mi	Beersheba	$1372
467 km or 290 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
468 km or 291 mi	Holon	$1751
470 km or 292 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
470 km or 292 mi	Rehovot	$1741
470 km or 292 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
473 km or 294 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
473 km or 294 mi	Givatayim	$2020
474 km or 295 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154

Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$374
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$372
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$358
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$323
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$354
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$439
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$441
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$469
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$599
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$328
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$456
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$277
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$330
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$476
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$373
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$388
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$292
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$319
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$280
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$335
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$344
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$308
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$344
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$312
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$406
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$467
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$310
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$500
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$358
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$371
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$407
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$360
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$378
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$659