Cost of Living in Mardan

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$335
$727
🛋️ Without rent
$195
$561
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$140
$166
🍽️ Food
$132
$339
🚐 Transport
$21.1
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
😀 Quality of life
25
🏙️ Population
359K

The average cost of living in Mardan is $335, which is in the top 2% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 9150th out of 9294 in our global list and 10th out of 36 in Pakistan.

The median after-tax salary is $127, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months. Ranked 8794th (TOP 95%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 17th best city to live in Pakistan. With an estimated population of 359K, Mardan is the 21st largest city in Pakistan.

Why living in Mardan costs 2.6 times more than the average salary? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Mardan for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 16 km Risalpur Air Base
😷 Air quality Unhealthy 69.3 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 4735 Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
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Prices in Mardan

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.7
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$62.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$90.2
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$54.6
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$440
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$276
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.25
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$3.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$52.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444

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