Manchester vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Manchester	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1998	$352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4556	$857
🏠 One person rent	$1204	$137
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$259
🍽️ Food expenses	$491	$134
🚐 Transport expenses	$167	$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2742	$175
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	91	48
😀 Quality of life	91	42
🏙️ Population	548K	1.97M

The cost of living in Manchester is 467% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 1798th and 9085th ($1998 vs $352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 5th 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 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.5 months in Peshawar. Manchester ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Peshawar ranked 6th in Pakistan, while ranked 110th and 6943rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Manchester	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.4	$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.35	$3.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.11	$1.08
☕ Cappuccino	$4.31	$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.53	$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1274	$89.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$892	$56.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2104	$237
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1386	$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$62.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$303	$96.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.8	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.15%	23.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5073	$183
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3410	$152
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$97.1	$5.37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.01	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.39	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.97	$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.66	$4.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.7	$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$3.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$1.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.12	$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.9	$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.91	$0.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$1.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.83	$0.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.7	$9.11
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$4.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$86	$4.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.9	$2.87
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.4	$11.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.2	$34.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1559	$31.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13845	$457

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1526
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1607
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1711
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1703
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1932
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1588
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1644
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1358
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1708
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1689
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1733
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1613
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1527
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1455
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1574
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1675
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1487
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1467
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1623
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1564
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1640
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1746
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1628
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1656
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1564
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1392
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1713
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1715
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1497
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1867
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1652
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1652
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1629

Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$307
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$335
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$347
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$238
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$311
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$389
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$331
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$423
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$449
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$567
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$278
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$330
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$287
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$281
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$277
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$455
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$344
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$303
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$393
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$364
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$289
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$240
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$298
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$337
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$268
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$399
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$337
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$260
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$386
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$445
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$290
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$508
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$328
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$307
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$399
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$338
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$394
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$632