Novosibirsk vs Peshawar - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Novosibirsk	Peshawar
🚶 Cost of living one person	$813	$334
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1985	$809
🏠 One person rent	$378	$119
🏘️ Family rent	$661	$193
🍽️ Food expenses	$284	$136
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.7	$40.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$762	$113
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	49	47
😀 Quality of life	63	43
🏙️ Population	1.64M	1.97M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 143% more expensive than in Peshawar. Cities ranked 6617th and 9121st ($813 vs $334) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 21st in Russia and Pakistan, respectively. Check Russia vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Novosibirsk compared to 0.3 months in Peshawar. Novosibirsk ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Peshawar ranked 7th in Pakistan, while ranked 5603rd and 7430th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Peshawar

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	Novosibirsk	Peshawar
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.43	$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.9	$12.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.88	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$2.93	$1.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$428	$84.3
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$278	$46.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$771	$155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$505	$85.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.3	$54.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.4	$82.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.32	$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.52%	18.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2370	$267
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1401	$213
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.49	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.9	$7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.14	$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.71	$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$3.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$2.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.84	$3.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$0.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.34	$1.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.09	$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.85	$0.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.39	$1.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.08	$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.7	$9.69
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$3.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$24.1	$10.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.18	$1.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$65.3	$13.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$61.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$339	$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4627	$2261

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Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$802
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$708
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$679
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$659
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$649
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$745
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$530
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$529
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$510
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$548
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$761
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$786
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$522
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$837
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$617
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$486
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$544
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$520
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$729
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$575
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$767
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$685
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$525
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$472
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$618
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$909
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$675
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$544
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$678
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$518
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$577
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$583
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$680
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$559
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$521
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$537
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$681
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$527
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$762
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$821

Cities near Peshawar

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Kohat	$364
55 km or 34 mi	Mardan	$354
108 km or 67 mi	Jalalabad	$354
114 km or 71 mi	Wah	$344
117 km or 72 mi	Mingora	$351
146 km or 91 mi	Islamabad	$443
152 km or 94 mi	Rawalpindi	$416
164 km or 102 mi	Khost	$393
215 km or 133 mi	Gardez	$401
223 km or 138 mi	Kabul	$458
230 km or 143 mi	Mirpur	$277
239 km or 149 mi	Sargodha	$376
244 km or 151 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$326
262 km or 163 mi	Baramulla	$265
287 km or 179 mi	Gujrat	$320
289 km or 179 mi	Ghazni	$396
289 km or 180 mi	Chiniot	$372
296 km or 184 mi	Hafizabad	$363
305 km or 189 mi	Srinagar	$340
313 km or 195 mi	Jhang	$294
323 km or 201 mi	Faisalabad	$333
324 km or 201 mi	Gujranwala	$302
328 km or 204 mi	Sialkot	$311
335 km or 208 mi	Puli Khumri	$404
336 km or 209 mi	Gojra	$351
340 km or 211 mi	Kamoke	$316
341 km or 212 mi	Jammu	$284
346 km or 215 mi	Sheikhupura	$368
357 km or 222 mi	Sahiwal	$303
381 km or 237 mi	Lahore	$427
387 km or 240 mi	Kunduz	$428
400 km or 248 mi	Okara	$291
410 km or 255 mi	Amritsar	$380
413 km or 257 mi	Khanewal	$362
423 km or 263 mi	Multan	$403
432 km or 268 mi	Pathankot	$350
442 km or 275 mi	Burewala	$347
447 km or 278 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$254
484 km or 301 mi	Jalandhar	$337
492 km or 306 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684