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

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Peshawar San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$334
$3952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$809
$8290
🏠 One person rent
$119
$2795
🏘️ Family rent
$193
$4452
🍽️ Food expenses
$136
$775
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$113
$5915
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
47
87
😀 Quality of life
43
93
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.01M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 92% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 9121st and 6th ($334 vs $3952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 4th 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 0.3 months in Peshawar compared to 1.5 months in San Jose, United States. Peshawar ranked 7th best city to live in Pakistan vs San Jose, United States ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 7430th and 88th among best cities to live in the world.

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Peshawar San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$99.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$9.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.11
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$3.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.3
$2999
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$46.3
$2438
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$4520
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$85.3
$4008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.3
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.9%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$267
$10416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$213
$9325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.94
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.21
$5.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$22.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$6.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$4.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.82
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.74
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.2
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.69
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.56
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.8
$176
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.86
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.3
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.7
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.4
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2261
$22302

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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

Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3424
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3476
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4335
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3356
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3202
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2942
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3426
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3415
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3182
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3765
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3130
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3328
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3133
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3333
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3359
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3045
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3890
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3719
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3382
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3462
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$2955
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3089
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3748
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3553
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3634
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2826
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3070
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2810
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3756
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2957
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3071
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3317
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2850
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3285
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3818
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3230
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3255
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2114
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3227
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3254