Dubai vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2309
$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5128
$820
🏠 One person rent
$1523
$125
🏘️ Family rent
$2687
$220
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$127
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3493
$193
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
64
48
😀 Quality of life
86
40
🏙️ Population
3.33M
1.97M

The cost of living in Dubai is 583% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 1098th and 9126th ($2309 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th 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 1.5 months in Dubai compared to 0.6 months in Peshawar. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 306th and 6896th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dubai Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.2
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.4
$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.1
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$6.12
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1850
$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1170
$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3310
$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2171
$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.64%
20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6006
$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3452
$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.6
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.49
$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.85
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.8
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.53
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.6
$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$779
$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12682
$525

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13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1503
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2084
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1232
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1050
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$994
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$786
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1810
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1110
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1719
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$561
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$556
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$547
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$520
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1267
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1218
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1226
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$531
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$870
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$687
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$989
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$558
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$878
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$546
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$515
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$639
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$467
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$928
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$541
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$537
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$548
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$489
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$831
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$577
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$507

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