Chengdu vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$643
$352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$857
🏠 One person rent
$242
$137
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$134
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.4
$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$883
$175
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
94
48
😀 Quality of life
73
42
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.97M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 83% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 7269th and 9085th ($643 vs $352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 196th and 5th in China and Pakistan, respectively. Check China vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.5 months in Peshawar. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Peshawar ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 1633rd and 6943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Peshawar

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Chengdu Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.08
 Cappuccino
$3.62
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$89.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$56.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$599
$237
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$62.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.9
$96.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
23.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$183
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2044
$152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$5.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.52
$6.53
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.97
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$3.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$1.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.96
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.13
$0.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$9.11
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$4.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$4.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$2.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$11.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.3
$34.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$388
$31.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18347
$457

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$611
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$608
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$594
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$578
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$607
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$602
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$598
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$603
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$625
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$562
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$615
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$535
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$619
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$596
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$530
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$589
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$548
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$545
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$674
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$597
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$625
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$435
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$525
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$620
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$646
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$564
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$566
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$554
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$712
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$559
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$566
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$568
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$593
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$616
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$576
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$570
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$552
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$580
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$587

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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