Amsterdam vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amsterdam	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2859	$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6482	$820
🏠 One person rent	$1887	$125
🏘️ Family rent	$3118	$220
🍽️ Food expenses	$599	$127
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4389	$193
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	95	48
😀 Quality of life	95	40
🏙️ Population	921K	1.97M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 745% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 252nd and 9126th ($2859 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th in the Netherlands and Pakistan, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.6 months in Peshawar. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 25th and 6896th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Amsterdam vs Peshawar infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/amsterdam/peshawar.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Amsterdam vs Peshawar infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/amsterdam/peshawar" target="_blank">Amsterdam vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Amsterdam vs Peshawar

Prices for goods and services in Amsterdam and Peshawar are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Amsterdam	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20	$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.7	$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$1.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.44	$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1928	$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1599	$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3529	$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2619	$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10663	$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7824	$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.81	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.7	$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.28	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.01	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.41	$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.6	$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.44	$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.8	$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.1	$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2462	$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13828	$525

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2064
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2373
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$2076
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2180
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$2072
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$2088
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2184
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2228
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2375
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1412
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2094
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1991
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1821
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1782
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1897
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1968
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1831
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1891
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$2027
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1994
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1661
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1841
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1886
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$2006
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1827
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1845
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1750
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1865

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