Calgary vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Calgary	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2113	$352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4833	$857
🏠 One person rent	$1211	$137
🏘️ Family rent	$1953	$259
🍽️ Food expenses	$578	$134
🚐 Transport expenses	$189	$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3532	$175
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	53	48
😀 Quality of life	92	42
🏙️ Population	1.31M	1.97M

The cost of living in Calgary is 500% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 1526th and 9085th ($2113 vs $352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 5th in Canada and Pakistan, respectively. Check Canada vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Calgary compared to 0.5 months in Peshawar. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Peshawar ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 66th and 6943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Peshawar

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	Calgary	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16	$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64	$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$1.08
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.12	$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1165	$89.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$944	$56.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1993	$237
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1559	$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$62.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$241	$96.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.7	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	23.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3410	$183
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3182	$152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.69	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$82.1	$5.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.3	$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.15	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.46	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.83	$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$4.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$3.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.41	$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$1.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.76	$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.5	$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.57	$0.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.91	$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.19	$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$0.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.1	$9.11
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$4.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$66.2	$4.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$20	$2.87
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.9	$11.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.8	$34.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$904	$31.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21983	$457

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1860
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1688
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1675
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1694
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1510
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1711
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1732
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2798
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$1696
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2269
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2276
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1718
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2061
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1835
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2484
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2022
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$1795
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2023
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1858
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1526
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1568
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1789
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1731
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1585
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$1908
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1760
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1613
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2358
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1629
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1990
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2445
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2064
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2269
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2218
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$2034
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2098
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2595
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2251
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$1896
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1722

Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$307
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$335
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$347
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$238
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$311
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$389
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$331
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$423
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$449
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$567
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$278
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$330
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$287
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$281
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$277
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$455
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$344
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$303
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$393
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$364
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$289
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$240
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$298
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$337
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$268
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$399
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$337
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$260
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$386
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$445
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$290
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$508
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$328
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$307
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$399
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$338
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$394
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$632