Peshawar vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$352
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$857
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$137
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$134
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$175
$4287
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
48
99
😀 Quality of life
42
91
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.6M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 85% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 9085th and 812th ($352 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 735th in Pakistan and the United States, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Peshawar compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Peshawar ranked 6th best city to live in Pakistan vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 6943rd and 101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Peshawar Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.4
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.6
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$56.9
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$237
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.8
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.93%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$183
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$152
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.37
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.19
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.53
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.72
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.21
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.52
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.11
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.4
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.87
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.7
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.5
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$31.9
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$457
$15748

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766