Dubai vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2420
$323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5315
$780
🏠 One person rent
$1634
$121
🏘️ Family rent
$2835
$198
🍽️ Food expenses
$459
$129
🚐 Transport expenses
$182
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4093
$129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
66
48
😀 Quality of life
90
34
🏙️ Population
3.94M
1.97M

The cost of living in Dubai is 649% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 1039th and 9160th ($2420 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0.4 months in Peshawar. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Peshawar ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 203rd and 8618th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$2.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.2
$10.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.33
$4.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$6.31
$1.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1988
$96.2
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$52.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3617
$178
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2237
$96.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$227
$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$94
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.46%
16.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7290
$309
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4052
$244
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83
$8.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.52
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$3.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$4.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18
$1.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.57
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.2
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$0.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.5
$9.83
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.5
$10.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.2
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.2
$13.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$52.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$829
$32.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16876
$2608

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$1473
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2183
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1214
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1457
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1080
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$796
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2014
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1135
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1923
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$545
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$541
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$575
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$545
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1309
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1109
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1192
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$563
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$931
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$575
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1037
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$565
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$823
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$547
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$613
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$627
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$761
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$489
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$523
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$465
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$487
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$813
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$565
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$492

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Kohat
$379
55 km or 34 mi Mardan
$370
108 km or 67 mi Jalalabad
$368
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$360
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$464
152 km or 94 mi Rawalpindi
$427
164 km or 102 mi Khost
$423
215 km or 133 mi Gardez
$433
223 km or 138 mi Kabul
$473
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$279
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$381
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$264
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$330
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$425
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$378
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$371
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$353
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$302
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$348
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$308
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$308
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$429
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$367
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$326
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$295
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$379
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$318
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$432
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$454
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$315
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$391
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$382
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$417
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$364
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$351
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$352
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$704