Kaohsiung vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person
$971
$321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2603
$758
🏠 One person rent
$353
$126
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$189
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$121
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$43.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1504
$148
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
80
48
😀 Quality of life
88
34
🏙️ Population
2.71M
1.97M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 202% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 5770th and 9130th ($971 vs $321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 28th in Taiwan and Pakistan, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.5 months in Peshawar. Kaohsiung ranked 6th best city to live in Taiwan vs Peshawar ranked 8th in Pakistan, while ranked 281st and 8525th 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
$4.32
$2.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.4
$8.99
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.02
$4.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$349
$110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$59.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$157
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$96
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.5
$45
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.55%
14.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4645
$356
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3214
$279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$9.26
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.2
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.65
$0.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.99
$2.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$4.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.74
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$0.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$2.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.41
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$1.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$10.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$2.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$69.2
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.78
$1.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$12
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$44.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$470
$33.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13326
$3008

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$938
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$844
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$904
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$884
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$868
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$874
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$942
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$687
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$921
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$889
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$792
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$892
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1123
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$643
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$729
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$648
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$979
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$673
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$702
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$612
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$474
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$679
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$473
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$600
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$705
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1039
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$672
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$682
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$640
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$689
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$954
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1042
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$717
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$403
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$777
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$774
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$638
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$617

Cities near Peshawar

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Kohat
$394
55 km or 34 mi Mardan
$373
108 km or 67 mi Jalalabad
$381
114 km or 71 mi Wah
$371
117 km or 72 mi Mingora
$373
146 km or 91 mi Islamabad
$496
152 km or 94 mi Rawalpindi
$446
164 km or 102 mi Khost
$438
215 km or 133 mi Gardez
$456
223 km or 138 mi Kabul
$504
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$280
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$391
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$253
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$335
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$447
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$393
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$382
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$344
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$306
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$359
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$309
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$313
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$447
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$379
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$332
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$286
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$396
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$339
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$450
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$468
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$340
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$397
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$401
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$440
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$371
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$350
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$346
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$734