Manchester vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Manchester	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2137	$338
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5153	$820
🏠 One person rent	$1275	$125
🏘️ Family rent	$2202	$220
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$127
🚐 Transport expenses	$186	$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3299	$193
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	91	48
😀 Quality of life	92	40
🏙️ Population	548K	1.97M

The cost of living in Manchester is 532% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 1500th and 9126th ($2137 vs $338) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 53rd and 19th in the United Kingdom and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Manchester compared to 0.6 months in Peshawar. Manchester ranked 8th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Peshawar ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 76th and 6896th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Peshawar

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	Manchester	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.6	$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.6	$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$3.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.48	$1.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.55	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.84	$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1425	$98
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$953	$44.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2281	$211
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1768	$97.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$296	$87
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.3	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.95%	20.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5337	$181
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3610	$151
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.64	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$7.15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.9	$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.06	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.42	$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$3.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.87	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$3.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$0.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$0.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.65	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$16.6	$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.7	$1.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.46	$0.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.93	$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.6	$9.61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.8	$14.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.3	$1.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.1	$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.6	$34.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1753	$28.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17390	$525

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1936
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1877
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1910
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1894
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1793
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1722
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1849
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1592
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1776
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1852
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1802
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$2069
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1659
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1752
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1529
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1824
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1860
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1844
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1493
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1761
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$2098
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1898
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1780
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1552
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1585
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1776
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1670
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1788
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1853
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1804
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1789
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1712
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1449
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1889
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1809
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1614
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1957
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1784
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1797
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1761

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