Peshawar vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$338
$3674
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$820
$8354
🏠 One person rent
$125
$2553
🏘️ Family rent
$220
$4614
🍽️ Food expenses
$127
$756
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$193
$6972
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
87
😀 Quality of life
40
93
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.01M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 91% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 9126th and 13th ($338 vs $3674) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 11th 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 0.6 months in Peshawar compared to 1.9 months in San Jose, United States. Peshawar ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs San Jose, United States ranked 9th in the United States, while ranked 6896th and 57th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs San Jose, United States

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Peshawar San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$99.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$9.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$6.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98
$2518
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$44.9
$2244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$4974
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$97.5
$4085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$76.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$181
$11099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$151
$11117
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.15
$90.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$4.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$3.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$6.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$3.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.22
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.6
$4.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.61
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$151
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$48.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.4
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.7
$1894
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$23974

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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

Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3322
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3417
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4181
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3147
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3083
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2799
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3305
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3220
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3085
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3610
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3094
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3159
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3010
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3228
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3288
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2986
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3584
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3433
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3442
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3578
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3118
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3085
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3527
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3804
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3473
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2981
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3091
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2802
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3672
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2931
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3023
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3293
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2851
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3224
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$2922
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3196
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3274
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2250
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3170
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3146