Peshawar vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$323
$1473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$780
$3212
🏠 One person rent
$121
$912
🏘️ Family rent
$198
$1543
🍽️ Food expenses
$129
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$2465
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
48
66
😀 Quality of life
34
87
🏙️ Population
1.97M
1.25M

The cost of living in Peshawar is 78% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 9160th and 4144th ($323 vs $1473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 5th in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Pakistan vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Peshawar compared to 1.7 months in Sharjah. Peshawar ranked 9th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 8618th and 352nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Peshawar Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.38
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.6
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$9.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.2
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$52.7
$668
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$1201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$96.3
$1225
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.8
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.9
$104
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.01%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$309
$8753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$244
$6966
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.05
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.8
$8.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.04
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.99
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
$6.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.72
$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.22
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.59
$2.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.57
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.83
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.99
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.5
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.87
$5.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.1
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$32.5
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2608
$7922

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$464
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$427
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$423
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$433
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$473
230 km or 143 mi Mirpur
$279
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$381
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$264
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$330
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$425
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$378
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$371
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$353
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$302
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$348
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$308
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$308
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$429
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$367
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$326
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$295
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$379
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$318
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$432
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$454
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$315
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$391
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$382
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$417
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$364
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$351
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$352
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$704

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2183
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$2420
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1214
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1457
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1080
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$796
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1135
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$2014
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1923
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$545
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$541
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$575
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$545
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1309
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1109
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1192
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$563
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$575
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$931
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1037
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$565
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$547
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$613
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$823
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$627
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$489
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$928
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$523
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$465
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$487
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$813
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$565
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$492