Kaohsiung vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$820
🏠 One person rent
$342
$125
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$220
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$127
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$193
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
81
48
😀 Quality of life
83
40
🏙️ Population
2.73M
1.97M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 176% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 6046th and 9126th ($932 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 19th in Taiwan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.6 months in Peshawar. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 389th and 6896th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Peshawar

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Kaohsiung Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.76
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$525

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

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