Lahore vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Lahore | Peshawar | |
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| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
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| 🎓 Higher education | ||
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The cost of living in Lahore is 40% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 8860th and 9130th ($450 vs $321) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 28th in Pakistan.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Lahore compared to 0.5 months in Peshawar. Ranked 2nd vs 8th best cities to live in Pakistan, and 6510th vs 8525th among the best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Lahore vs Peshawar
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| Lahore | Peshawar | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 37 km or 23 mi |  Sheikhupura | |
| 49 km or 30 mi |  Amritsar | |
| 49 km or 30 mi | Kamoke | |
| 68 km or 43 mi | Gujranwala | |
| 85 km or 53 mi | Hafizabad | |
| 107 km or 67 mi | Sialkot | |
| 117 km or 72 mi | Gujrat | |
| 118 km or 73 mi | Okara | |
| 120 km or 74 mi | Jalandhar | |
| 120 km or 75 mi | Sahiwal | |
| 121 km or 75 mi | Faisalabad | |
| 130 km or 81 mi | Chiniot | |
| 140 km or 87 mi | Mandi Bahauddin | |
| 140 km or 87 mi | Jammu | |
| 147 km or 91 mi | Pathankot | |
| 160 km or 99 mi | Ludhiana | |
| 164 km or 102 mi | Gojra | |
| 169 km or 105 mi | Sargodha | |
| 185 km or 115 mi | Mirpur | |
| 195 km or 121 mi | Jhang | |
| 222 km or 138 mi | Burewala | |
| 244 km or 152 mi | Patiala | |
| 250 km or 155 mi | Chandigarh | |
| 257 km or 160 mi | Rawalpindi | |
| 268 km or 167 mi | Islamabad | |
| 269 km or 167 mi | Khanewal | |
| 273 km or 170 mi | Shimla | |
| 286 km or 178 mi | Srinagar | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | Wah | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | Baramulla | |
| 299 km or 186 mi | Hisar | |
| 317 km or 197 mi | Multan | |
| 351 km or 218 mi | Bahawalpur | |
| 352 km or 219 mi | Bhiwani | |
| 353 km or 219 mi | Saharanpur | |
| 354 km or 220 mi | Kohat | |
| 364 km or 226 mi | Rohtak | |
| 366 km or 227 mi | Mardan | |
| 377 km or 234 mi | Dehradun | |
| 381 km or 237 mi | Peshawar |
Cities near Peshawar
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 46 km or 29 mi | Kohat | |
| 55 km or 34 mi | Mardan | |
| 108 km or 67 mi |  Jalalabad | |
| 114 km or 71 mi | Wah | |
| 117 km or 72 mi | Mingora | |
| 146 km or 91 mi | Islamabad | |
| 152 km or 94 mi | Rawalpindi | |
| 164 km or 102 mi | Khost | |
| 215 km or 133 mi | Gardez | |
| 223 km or 138 mi | Kabul | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | Mirpur | |
| 239 km or 149 mi | Sargodha | |
| 244 km or 151 mi | Mandi Bahauddin | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Baramulla | |
| 287 km or 179 mi | Gujrat | |
| 289 km or 179 mi | Ghazni | |
| 289 km or 180 mi | Chiniot | |
| 296 km or 184 mi | Hafizabad | |
| 305 km or 189 mi | Srinagar | |
| 313 km or 195 mi | Jhang | |
| 323 km or 201 mi | Faisalabad | |
| 324 km or 201 mi | Gujranwala | |
| 328 km or 204 mi | Sialkot | |
| 335 km or 208 mi | Puli Khumri | |
| 336 km or 209 mi | Gojra | |
| 340 km or 211 mi | Kamoke | |
| 341 km or 212 mi | Jammu | |
| 346 km or 215 mi | Sheikhupura | |
| 357 km or 222 mi | Sahiwal | |
| 381 km or 237 mi | Lahore | |
| 387 km or 240 mi | Kunduz | |
| 400 km or 248 mi | Okara | |
| 410 km or 255 mi | Amritsar | |
| 413 km or 257 mi | Khanewal | |
| 423 km or 263 mi | Multan | |
| 432 km or 268 mi | Pathankot | |
| 442 km or 275 mi | Burewala | |
| 447 km or 278 mi | Dera Ghazi Khan | |
| 484 km or 301 mi | Jalandhar | |
| 492 km or 306 mi |  Qurghonteppa |