Los Angeles vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Los Angeles	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3187	$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7653	$820
🏠 One person rent	$2045	$125
🏘️ Family rent	$3732	$220
🍽️ Food expenses	$714	$127
🚐 Transport expenses	$218	$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5275	$193
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	99	48
😀 Quality of life	94	40
🏙️ Population	3.9M	1.97M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 842% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 72nd and 9126th ($3187 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th and 19th in the United States and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United States vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.6 months in Peshawar. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 47th and 6896th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Peshawar

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	Los Angeles	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.6	$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.95	$1.42
☕ Cappuccino	$5.63	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2261	$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1732	$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3983	$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3315	$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7592	$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7011	$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.9	$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.36	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.22	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.2	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.29	$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.7	$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.35	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.06	$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.89	$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.8	$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$174	$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.2	$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$61	$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1998	$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$28613	$525

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2849
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2675
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2831
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2638
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3271
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2354
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2709
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3009
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2861
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2776
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2629
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2572
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$2866
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2715
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3054
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$2717
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2552
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2569
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3589
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2673
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3065
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2754

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