Chengdu vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chengdu Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$660
$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1808
$820
🏠 One person rent
$251
$125
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$220
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$127
🚐 Transport expenses
$87
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$193
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
94
48
😀 Quality of life
72
40
🏙️ Population
20.9M
1.97M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 95% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 7209th and 9126th ($660 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 151st and 19th 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 0.6 months in Peshawar. Chengdu ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 1933rd and 6896th 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
$2.91
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.5
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.65
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$175
$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$329
$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.3
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4168
$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2205
$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.5
$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.55
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.38
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32
$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.6
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$389
$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15153
$525

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Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591

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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